March breaks New Jersey online gambling record

New Jersey online gambling market generated record monthly revenue in March, figures released by the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement (DGE) have revealed.

The monthly total revenue of $13.2m has beaten the previous record of $11.9m in the same month last year – an 11% year-on-year increase.

Year-to-date internet gaming revenue stands at $35.1m, up 11% from $31.6m.

Borgata contributed the most revenue of the five online operators in the state with $4.2m, followed by Tropicana with $3m.

March was the first full month where revenue from Resorts’ online operations contributed to the total, with the casino's internet gaming service generating $154,071 for the period.

March is the fifth consecutive month to show a year-on-year revenue improvement.

January’s $11.6m total was a 22% upturn from $9.5m, while February’s $10.4m marked a 1% rise from $10.3m, and March’s total is also a 27% month-on-month increase.