Ohio September casino revenue reaches $81.6m

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- The state reported year-over-year casino revenue growth
- VLTs took in more than $1.23bn during the month
The Ohio Control Commission has posted its September results for casinos throughout the Buckeye State.
Total revenue during the month reached $81.6m, reflecting a nearly $3m boost when compared to September casino results posted last year.
Slot games contributed close to $59m to the September revenue total, while table games chipped in another nearly $22.6m.
So far this year, the Buckeye State has yielded more than $752.3m in overall casino revenue. Slot revenue has reached $548.6m, while revenue from table games has brought in more than $203.6m.
September lottery results are also in from the Buckeye State. The state lottery recently posted that video lottery terminals (VLTs) accepted more than $1.23bn in credits from players statewide during the month of September.
In turn, players walked away during the month with more than $1.1bn in winnings.
Net win for the state reached $109.4m. In a breakdown of where those winnings were distributed, more than $72.4m went to Racino Commission, $36.6m to the Ohio Lottery, and the remaining funds were divided between responsible gaming services and unclaimed credit vouchers.
Good to know: Ohio welcomed legalized sports betting in January 2023
To date, more than 35 states in the US have opened legal regulated sports wagering markets since the Supreme Court overturned the previously established nationwide sports betting ban in 2018.
The state recently posted its September sports betting result, which reported that the state’s total handle for the month reached $863m.
Ohio’s handle for the month rose by more than $150m year-over-year.
Online bettors placed more than $842.4m in wagers in September, while players at retail locations wagered another $20.6m.
The Buckeye State brought in more than $105.6m in revenue during the month.
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