Handle for the month amounted to $1.79bn, surpassing the previous record of $1.67bn set in the same month last year, though the January 2022 figure only included part of the month as legal sports betting did not launch in the state until January 8.
The January 2023 figure was also 10.2% higher than the $1.62bn recorded in theĀ final month of 2022.
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