$2 Billion Bet on Sports in Ontario During Q1 2023

saw a total of $2 billion wagered on sports from April 1 through June 30, 2023, accounting for 14% of all wagers placed in the quarter in the province,  according to Ontario iGaming.

iGaming Ontario reported the total betting figures for the province for Q1 2023. Betting on sports, which included esports, as well as proposition and novelty bets, led to $138 million in gaming revenue for province.

In total, Ontario bettors wagered $14 billion for the quarter, leading to $545 million in total gaming revenue.

The Ontario Lottery and Gaming corporation online gambling figures are not included in the iGaming Ontario report.

Ontario Sports Betting Solid, But Casino is Money Maker

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Fanatics Sportsbook and Casino Launches in Pennsylvania

is now live in Pennsylvania.

Fanatics Betting and Gaming announced today that Fanatics Sportsbook and Casino will soft launch in over the next two days under the supervision of the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board.

The soft launch will feature no restrictions regarding customer signups or playtime.

Fanatics Opens in Largest Market Yet

Fanatics Betting and Gaming opened its sportsbook and casino in its largest market to date with its Pennsylvania launch. According to representatives, all PointsBet accounts have been migrated over to Fanatics Sportsbook.

It s the 11th state for Fanatics Sportsbook and just the second state for Fanatics Casino. It comes on the heels of the sportsbook operator opening in Vermont earlier this month.

Pennsylvania sp…