The Delaware Sports Lottery reported the state saw a year-on-year. increase in sports wagering revenue for March. Sports betting revenue was $966,752 for the month, a 40.9 percent increase over March 2020.
Delaware revenues increased despite a handle decrease for a second consecutive month to $6.7 million, am 8.8 percent decrease from February and a 42.8 percent decrease from January. However, handle was almost double that of March 2020, when sports betting options were limited by the novel Covid-19 pandemic.
Customers won a total of $5.6 million in March, after placing 192,725 bets. Delaware Park was the most successful operator for the month, taking in $521,308 from $3.6 million in wagers.