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Sports betting in Maryland up 30% from a year ago (and players do win)

March 12, 2024
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February was a big month for legalized sports wagering in Maryland, with $442.6 million, 30.4% more than a year ago, and the majority of wagers taken in were paid out in prizes. Of February’s total, $4.2 million goes to the state’s Blueprint for Maryland’s Future Fund, which supports public school programs. The state’s monthly take in February was almost 51% more than a year ago.

 

Article Source: WTOP

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