The overall hold for the books in Kentucky was a whopping 18.4% October, resulting in $7.515 million in state taxes from that month alone. They remained atop the state in October with DraftKings' handle of $109.480 million, and FanDuel's $116.023 million. 'Now, thanks to our efforts, these dollars are staying right here in Kentucky.'Ī breakdown of the numbers from September show that DraftKings ($15.457M) and FanDuel ($15.128M) led in market share. 'Before we legalized sports betting, this money was going to other states, or the betting was being done illegally,' Beshear said on December 7, ahead of the numbers being released. The state has generated about $8 million in tax revenue from sports betting since it began. More than $629 million of the handle has come via mobile wagering, with the remaining $27+ million coming from retail sites. Legal Kentucky sports betting generated more than $656 million in handle across retail and mobile since betting launched in September, according to figures released Monday by the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission. 3 days to claim & 7 days to place a qualifying bet to receive 4x Free Bets: 1 x £10 Horse racing, 1 x £10 Free Bet Builder, 1 x £10 Acca and 1 x £10 Football.

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