Total online and retail sports betting in Ohio was $362.1 million in June, down 18.9% from $447.5 million in May.
It was the lowest monthly amount since legal sports betting began in the state on January 1.
Ohio’s 18 online bookmakers accounted for 96% of the market.
Results of the main sports betting houses in the state
The main bookmakers recorded the following results:
- FanDuel registered 120.3 million dollars,
- DraftKings with $117.5 million,
- Bet365 with 26.5 million dollars,
- BetMGM with 25.8 million dollars
- Caesars with $20.4 million.
The Ohio Casino Control Commission (OCCC) reported sports betting revenue of $32.6 million. That is, a drop of 43.7% in relation to May (US$ 57.8 million).
The US state claimed nearly $442,000 in tax revenue, bringing the total for the first six months of the year to more than $12 million.
Sports betting in may
The combined total for online and retail sports betting in Ohio was $447.5 million in May, down 14.4% from $520.6 million in April.
Ohio’s 18 online bookmakers accounted for 97% of the market, with $430.7 million in wagers.
While retail sports betting reported $15.6 million.
Ohio collected $5.78 million in taxes. As a result, the state has recorded $51 million in tax revenue since its January 1 launch.
About the Ohio Casino Control Commission
The Ohio Casino Control Commission was created to oversee casino gambling in the US state.
However, the organization’s responsibilities have expanded to include sports games, skill-based amusement machines, and costume contests.
Commission staff are spread across five offices – including 24/7 coverage of the state’s 4 casinos.
All employees work to fulfill the Commission’s mission to ensure the integrity of Ohio’s gambling industry through licensing, compliance and enforcement activities.
