The number of sports bets dropped, but the amount bet increased, following new Illinois per wager tax
- Posted on November 17, 2025
- By Chicago Tribune
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The number of sports bets dropped, but the amount bet increased, following new Illinois per wager tax
Despite the drop in the number of bets, the amount of money wagered on sports in September increased 9% from the previous year to a new record high handle of $1.4 billion.
