Online Gambling Revenue in Delaware Slips to One-year Low in October

Delaware igaming revenue in October has touched the lowest level of the year due to a sharp month-on-month decline in revenue at Dover Downs.

The online gaming revenue in October was $246,092, which is 36.1% down from $384,830 in September. Consumers spent $9.4m on igaming in October, down from $11.8m in September.

Video lottery was the primary source of revenue for the market’s three licensed operators, accounting for $184,224 of the total. Table games followed on $40,428, but this was significantly lower than $171,156 in September.

Poker rake and fee revenue was relatively level month-on-month at $21,439. Players won a total of $9.6m, including $6.4m from table games and $3.2m from video lottery.

Delaware Park was the market leader in October, recording $126,126 in revenue, only slightly down on the previous month. Harrington Raceway followed with revenue of $77,171 for the month off total consumer spending of $1.1m.

Dover Downs slipped from first place in September to last in October, mainly due to a $6726 loss for its online table games, compared to $119,648 in revenue in the previous month.