Maryland’s retail sportsbooks and sports betting apps handled almost $100 million more in wagers in March than they did in February, largely from interest in March Madness betting.
Total sports betting in Maryland in March was $537 million, up 21.3% from February and 39.1% more than sports wagering in March 2023 when there were fewer retail and app-based options.
The momentum may not let up just yet.
“Men’s and Women’s Final Four and National Championship games landing in April could provide a decent boost for state coffers,” Chris Boan, an analyst at BetMaryland.com, said.
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