▌ Data notes · US sports betting
Sports betting handle, online and retail combined, was higher than a year earlier in 23 of 24 jurisdictions in July 2026.
Sports betting handle, online and retail combined, was higher than a year earlier in 23 of 24 jurisdictions in July 2026. It was higher in 24 of 26 in June and in 11 of 26 in May. The World Cup was played in June and July; the counts show the timing, not the cause.
Source: state regulators' sports wagering reports, via GGR Data