Without Fanatics, New York’s August Betting Handle Went Up

Infographic on New York's August sports betting handle. All books fell from $2.04 billion to $1.73 billion, while every book except Fanatics rose from $1.48 billion to $1.52 billion. Fanatics alone fell from $565.8 million to $213.2 million.

New York’s online sportsbooks took in $1.73 billion in August, down from $2.04 billion a year earlier, according to state Gaming Commission figures reported by EGR and Yogonet. That’s a drop of about 15%, only the second year-over-year decline the state has recorded, and Casino.org paired the number with prediction markets posting their busiest weekend … Read more