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<p>Created page with &quot;&lt;br&gt;The return of the NFL sparked a new record for adjusted gross revenue and the best wagering September that Land of Lincoln sports betting has ever seen.&lt;br&gt; &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;The Illinois Gaming Board reported that online and retail sportsbooks to haul in $136.4 million in the first month of the football season, [http://garfieldeggs.com.au/2025/11/12/the-bet-naija-promotional-code-this-2026-is-yohaig/ beating] out January’s $135.2 million for the highest profits ever.&lt;br&gt; &lt;...&quot;</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>&lt;br&gt;The return of the NFL sparked a new record for adjusted gross revenue and the best wagering September that Land of Lincoln sports betting has ever seen.&lt;br&gt; &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;The Illinois Gaming Board reported that online and retail sportsbooks to haul in $136.4 million in the first month of the football season, [http://garfieldeggs.com.au/2025/11/12/the-bet-naija-promotional-code-this-2026-is-yohaig/ beating] out January’s $135.2 million for the highest profits ever.&lt;br&gt; &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Because of more operator-friendly outcomes in [https://www.ekasibookings.co.za/author/celinap8592804/ college] and NFL compared to September 2023, adjusted gross revenue increased by 58.2% year-over-year.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;The September handle of $1.31 billion jumped 21.3% from September 2023, which was the first football kick-off month to reach $1 billion last year. The amount [https://weplex-heatexchanger.com/blog/etude-cas/optimiser-sa-papeterie-grace-a-lechangeur-weplex/ wagered] came close to the all-time mark of $1.38 billion set in November 2023, and the latest amount wagered reached $1 billion for the sixth month in 2024.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;The 10.4% hold on all sports wagers was the first double-digit [https://metazoowiki.com/index.php/User:Marsha2653 win rate] since June in the Land of [https://guiacomercialsaopaulo.com/author/karinandc67/ Lincoln]. Handle jumped 50% compared to August while revenue rose 130% month-over-month.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Tax rate taking effect&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Behind a new tax rate that went into effect in July, Illinois filled its coffers with a whopping $37.3 million, nearly $24 million more than in August. 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Caesars was the only other operator to reach $50 million in wagers during September.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Newcomer Hard Rock Bet generated a $15.8 million handle and produced $1.5 million in revenue during September, its first full month operating in Illinois.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Football dominates&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;[https://maxmeta.io/index.php/User:AndreasParkhill Football unsurprisingly] led all [https://www.etymologiewebsite.nl/wiki/Gebruiker:ElmaBeaurepaire single sports] in wagers during September. The NFL and college football combined to [https://musicplayer.hu/gildamccain16 generate] $446.6 million, about 36% of all betting. 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