New Jersey Cements Itself as Top Sports Betting Market

December 14, 2020, 10:57 PM UTC

New Jersey is on a four-month streak as the top state for sports betting.

The $931 million Garden State sports books collected in November marks the fourth consecutive month New Jersey has reset the all-time high for bets taken by a state in one month, according to official data released Monday. Now the largest U.S. sports betting market, the state took in $6.2 million in state and local taxes from the November boom, bringing state revenue from the four-month stretch to $24.1 million.

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