Tag: R.I. Lottery
Sports-betting revenue slows in March amid COVID-19 shutdowns
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island sports betting significantly slowed in March, as shutdowns began impacting professional sports leagues across the world due to the COVID-19...
R.I. sports bettors lost $2.3M in Feb.
PROVIDENCE – Sports bettors in Rhode Island lost $2.3 million in February, according to the R.I. Lottery’s most recent data.
Bettors wagered $28.1 million and...
Sports bettors in R.I. lose record $3.3M in Jan.
PROVIDENCE – Sports bettors wagering in Rhode Island lost a collective $3.3 million in January, marking the state’s highest sports book revenue to date,...
R.I. sports bettors lose $2.6M in Dec.
PROVIDENCE – Sports bettors in Rhode Island lost $2.6 million in December, marking the second-highest sports betting revenue in the state to date, the...
R.I. sports bettors place most in wagers since launch in Oct.
PROVIDENCE – Bettors lost $2.46 million on sports bets in Rhode Island in October. The figure was level with losses posted in September, according...
Sports bettors lose record $2.5M in Sept.
PROVIDENCE – Sports bettors in Rhode Island had a rough September, losing a collective $2.5 million, marking the largest sports book revenue in the...
More than 12K register for R.I. mobile sports, less than half...
PROVIDENCE – Less than half of the more than 12,000 people who have signed up for online sports betting in Rhode Island have taken...
Twin River adds Scientific Games to proposal for lottery contract
PROVIDENCE – Twin River Worldwide Holdings Inc. has added Scientific Games Corp. to its proposed bid to wrest away the lucrative Rhode Island lottery...
Audit: Lottery transfer to R.I. general fund increases 8.9% in FY19
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Lottery had an operating revenue of $1.1 billion in fiscal year 2019, a 21.5% increase year over year, according to...
R.I. Aug. cash collections increase 3.2%
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island cash collections in August totaled $278.4 million, a 3.2% increase year over year, according to the R.I. Department of Revenue...
