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Sports betting increases in October

November 15, 2019 By Dar Danielson

The amount of money spent on sports betting increased again in October.

The Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission reports there was about $46.5 million spent on sports betting in the month. That is up by just about $8 million compared to the first full month of sports betting in September.

The state received $381,000 dollars in taxes from sports gambling in October. Fifty-five percent of the sports betting in the month took place online.

Almost $94 million has been spent on sports betting since it beame legal in the state in the middle of August.

Here’s the sports betting report: October sports betting PDF

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