Gross gaming revenue figures were $2.2m during July for the state’s DraftKings-powered Scoreboard product, which represents a 21% decrease on the previous month but a 37.5% increase from July 2020.
The revenue was derived from a betting handle of $18.2m after 503,653 total bets were placed. The handle also decreased from June, dropping from $24.9m.
Baseball proved to be the most popular sport to wager on. It generated a third of the overall handle with $6.3m, with a revenue of $518,778. Basketball was second with a handle of $4.7m although it had a higher revenue of $810,206, while soccer had a $2.6m handle and $255,141 of revenue.
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Original article: https://igamingbusiness.com/oregon-lottery-sports-betting-revenue-dips-month-on-month-in-july/