R.I. sportsbook revenue down 10% after Mass. expansion

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R.I. LOTTERY DIRECTOR Mark Furcolo, left, and Anissa Colson, controller, right, at the State House on Monday, May 1. In the 49 days after mobile sports betting apps went live in the Commonwealth, Rhode Island saw the money from sports wagers (made in-person and online) cut by more than 10%, Furcolo told state fiscal analysts Monday. / NANCY LAVIN / RHODE ISLAND CURRENT 
The launch of online sports betting in Massachusetts on March 10 is already leeching money from Rhode Island, and more losses lie ahead. In the 49 days after mobile sports betting apps went live in the Commonwealth, Rhode Island saw the money from sports wagers (made in-person and online) cut by more than 10%, R.I.…

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