New records set for Kansas sports betting in October

Sunday, November 12, 2023 1:12 PM
  • Alex Jirgens, KAKE-TV

The Kansas Lottery has released its October 2023 sport betting revenue report.

Compared to September, total sports betting revenue is up nearly 78% to $14.3 million, with mobile betting revenue up nearly 73% to $13.1 million. In terms of the state’s share of taxes generated from sports betting, that jumped to $1.4 million (compared to $806,097 in September). For the the total and mobile sports betting handles, both saw new state records.

October total sports betting handle $249,711,810, up 13.87% from September ($219,293,493) —state record; old mark $219,293,493, September 2023.

October mobile sports betting handle $240,912,679, up 19.8% from September ($201,096,054) —state record; old mark $201,096,054, September 2023.