Delaware doubles gambling revenue in September
News on 17 Oct 2018
News on 17 Oct 2018
Online gambling in Delaware took off in September despite the delays in launching state single game sports wagering; the Delaware Lottery posted numbers which showed that overall online revenue almost doubled year-on-year to $337,000.
Officials reported that September’s revenue count is the highest so far this year and overtook the previous record $304,874 achieved back in June 2016, with table games delivering particularly good returns by rising three-fold.
And as a welcome change, online poker was up $2,622 year-on-year at $21,464.
The state’s three racinos – Delaware Park, Dover Downs and Harrington Raceway – all reported year-on-year gains in September, with Delaware Park out in front with a 96 percent improvement to $171,480, whilst Dover Downs doubled revenue to 127,560 and Harrington posted a 91.4 percent rise to $37,971.
News on 17 Oct 2018
Online gambling in Delaware took off in September despite the delays in launching state single game sports wagering; the Delaware Lottery posted numbers which showed that overall online revenue almost doubled year-on-year to $337,000.
Officials reported that September’s revenue count is the highest so far this year and overtook the previous record $304,874 achieved back in June 2016, with table games delivering particularly good returns by rising three-fold.
And as a welcome change, online poker was up $2,622 year-on-year at $21,464.
The state’s three racinos – Delaware Park, Dover Downs and Harrington Raceway – all reported year-on-year gains in September, with Delaware Park out in front with a 96 percent improvement to $171,480, whilst Dover Downs doubled revenue to 127,560 and Harrington posted a 91.4 percent rise to $37,971.
