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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Via AP news wire

New York blows past New Jersey as top sports betting market

Copyright 2021 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.

It's official: New York is now the largest sports betting market in America after just four weeks of taking mobile bets.

The Empire State blew past New Jersey in January to seize the market lead, taking over $1.6 billion worth of sports bets, according to figures released Friday by the New York State Gaming Commission. That's $300 million better than the best month that New Jersey ever had.

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