Congressional Committee on Sports Betting

AGA: Record Breaking US Gambling Revenue

Commercial gaming in the United States reached a new peak in 2025, according to the latest report from the American Gaming Association. Total US Gambling Revenue for the year reached 78.62 billion dollars, marking a 9.1 percent increase over the previous year. This performance represents a significant milestone for the industry as it continues to expand across both physical and digital platforms. The annual State of the States report highlights that nearly every jurisdiction with commercial gaming operations saw financial gains. Out of 38 states plus the District of Columbia, 34 jurisdictions set new annual records for US Gambling Revenue….

US Internet Betting

US Gambling Revenue Up 4.6% in February

The United States commercial gaming industry reported a notable increase in its monthly performance for February, with US gambling revenue climbing 4.6 percent compared to the same period last year. According to the latest Commercial Gaming Revenue Tracker from the American Gaming Association, the industry generated total monthly revenue of 4 billion dollars. This growth was largely supported by the resilience of traditional land based casinos and a significant surge in the digital gaming sector. Traditional brick and mortar casino operations saw a 3.9 percent year over year increase in revenue. A key driver for this segment was the performance…

Gambling Revenue Falls in Vegas & America

The United States commercial gaming industry achieved a significant financial milestone in 2025 as national gambling revenue reached a record high of 78.72 billion dollars. This figure represents a 9.2 percent increase over the previous year and marks the sixth consecutive year of growth for the sector. Data from the American Gaming Association indicates that the surge was fueled by gains across all major verticals, including traditional casino gaming, sports betting, and online gaming. Traditional brick and mortar casino gaming remained the largest contributor to the total, expanding 2.3 percent to 50.94 billion dollars. However, the most rapid growth occurred…

New Jersey

New Jersey Gambling Revenue Up by 9.5% in April

New Jersey gambling revenue from sports betting have gone up by 43.6%. James Plousis, chairman of the New Jersey Casino Control Commission, said that even though April’s casino revenue was down this year, it remains the second-strongest April in 11 years. The latest monthly revenue report from the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement has disclosed that combined gambling revenues for April came to $462.7 million. The latest figures depict an increase of 9.5% on the $422.5 million reported in April of 2022 and a drop of almost 5% on the $487 million reported in March 2023. Jane Bokunewicz, faculty…

US Gambling Makes Nearly $5 Billion in August

It’s been an amazing run for US gambling revenue, with Nevada on a streak of billion dollar months. We just reported that New Jersey is showing increased profits from last year to this year. So it should be no surprise that the country as a whole is raking in record gaming profits. Numbers provided by the American Gaming Association and their Commercial Gaming Revenue Tracker show that, as a whole, US gambling generated $4.9 billion in the month of August. It was also the 18th consecutive month that gaming revenue in America showed growth from the year before. This despite…

American Gambling Revenue Remains Strong

Gambling revenue in the United States is still setting records, despite the troubling economic clouds on the horizon. April of this year was the second best month ever recorded for American gaming, only trailing March of this year when the all-time revenue record was set.. Nearly $5 billion was generated in gambling revenue for April, which was a gain of well over 12% from the year before. Traditional casino gaming accounted for over $4 billion of that total, while online gambling chipped in over $415 million. Sports betting managed to contribute nearly $500 million, which was close to a 75%…