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.