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Sports betting revenue for AC casinos up 15% in March
Clip: 4/17/2023 | 1m 17sVideo has Closed Captions
But most casinos still struggling to restore in-person gambling to pre-pandemic levels
March was a good month for Atlantic City’s casinos. Sports betting revenue was up 15% for the month -- the best March on the books in the last decade, according to state figures. Casinos and horse tracks that take sports bets and their online partners won over $487 million in March. But according to data released Friday, casinos are still struggling with their main business -- in-person gambling.
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Sports betting revenue for AC casinos up 15% in March
Clip: 4/17/2023 | 1m 17sVideo has Closed Captions
March was a good month for Atlantic City’s casinos. Sports betting revenue was up 15% for the month -- the best March on the books in the last decade, according to state figures. Casinos and horse tracks that take sports bets and their online partners won over $487 million in March. But according to data released Friday, casinos are still struggling with their main business -- in-person gambling.
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Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorshipwell it looks like March turned out to be a good month for Atlantic City's casinos sports betting Revenue was up 15 percent for the month that's the best march on the books for the last decade according to State figures casinos and horse tracks that take Sports bets and their online Partners won over 487 million dollars in March the same data though released by the division of gaming enforcement Friday shows casinos are still struggling with their main business that's in-person gamblers only three of the nine casinos Borgata Hard Rock and ocean individually won more from in-person gambling last month than the same time in 2019 pre-pandemic a representative for New Jersey's Casino Association says the numbers show how the industry remains in a rebuilding phase support for the business report provided by the Chamber of Commerce Southern New Jersey working for economic Prosperity by uniting business and Community leaders for 150 years membership and event information online at chamber snj.com
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