Iowa sportsbetting sector chalks up record-setting March figures
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Sportsbooks in the American state of Iowa reportedly pulled in aggregated online and retail handle of $161.4 million last month thanks to increased activity connected to this year’s edition of the annual ‘March Madness’ collegiate basketball tournament.
According to a Thursday report from the online news domain at PlayIA.com citing official information from the Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission, the March tally represented a boost of about 8% when compared with the $143.6 million chalked up for February and was some 7.9% higher than the previous all-time record of $149.5 million set in January. The source detailed that this heavy action was helped by the removal three months ago of an in-person registration requirement for online sportsbetting before being further boosted as…