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Consumers in Ohio spent $1.01 billion (£788.6 million/€946.0 million) betting on sports in January, the third highest monthly amount on record in the Buckeye State.

The amount surpasses January of the previous year by 24.6% and is also 5% higher than December 2024. However, it falls 9.3% short of the record set in January 2023, the first month of legal betting in Ohio.

Data published yesterday (4 March) by the Ohio Casino Control Commission shows $992.2 million was wagered online. Retail bets amounted to $19 million in January.

Turning to taxable revenue, the monthly total hit $81.1 million. This is 28.6% behind last year but 42% more than December’s haul. Ohio’s monthly revenue record of $209 million was also set in January 2023.

Of all revenue, $80.7 million came from online betting, with retail contributing $468,017.

As for hold, the monthly figure for Ohio in January stood at 8.02%.

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Ohio fell just short of setting a new monthly sports betting handle record in November as players in the state wagered a total of $1.02 billion ($826.0 million/€993.0 million) during the month.

The November total is the second highest monthly amount on record. The amount is second to January 2023, when online betting became legal in Ohio, saw the highest ever state-wide handle at $1.11 million.

The November handle also surpasses the $864.2 million wagered in the same month in 2023 by 18.5%. It is also 13.6% ahead of the $901.4 million bet in Ohio in October of 2024.

Of the total amount wagered in November, $1.02 billion was bet online and $20.9 million at retail sportsbooks inside land-based casinos. This is according to data published this week by the Ohio Casino Control Commission.

Consumers in Ohio won $901.9 million during the month while $5.6 million in wagers were voided and $32.3 million processed as promotional bets. This resulted in $117 million in taxable revenue.

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