New York Sees Second Highest Sports Betting in September

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00:00All right, latest update in New York, not surprising here, sports betting operators

00:08just bringing in the dough here in the month of September.

00:11I mean, football is back.

00:12I mean, Yankees in the playoffs, Mets in the playoffs, a big handle I'm seeing coming in

00:17from New York.

00:18Yeah, over $2 billion was bet in September.

00:23They went back over the $2 billion mark.

00:26Second highest monthly handle figure ever, $2.07 billion bet in September.

00:33It was only behind, I believe, maybe January of earlier this year, where it was about $2.11

00:42billion that came in.

00:43So second highest handle month ever, again, the second highest revenue month ever at $204.7

00:52million.

00:53Sportsbooks won nearly $205 million.

00:56And as we know, New York has that industry high 51% tax rate.

01:01So the bulk of that going back to New York State.

01:05But yeah, NFL betting returns, the dollars keep flowing, over $2 billion for New York

01:11sports betting apps in September.

01:13We'll see how that trend continues now throughout the rest of the football season, Craig.