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February 2026: Online Gambling Revenue Surges in Pennsylvania and New Jersey
NewsApril 25, 2026·1 min read

February 2026: Online Gambling Revenue Surges in Pennsylvania and New Jersey


In February 2026, Pennsylvania's online gaming revenue reached a record $239.9 million, marking a 15.6% increase from the previous year. This surge was driven by online slot play, which generated $191.5 million, up 24.1%. However, online poker revenue declined by 9.7%, amounting to $2.2 million.

New Jersey's online gaming revenue surpassed live casino revenue by nearly $50 million, totaling $251.8 million. This represents a 21.2% growth from the previous year. Despite this overall increase, online poker revenue in New Jersey decreased by 1.7%, amounting to $2.3 million.

Michigan's online gaming and sports betting gross receipts totaled $313 million in February 2026, a 12.2% decrease from January. This included $273.1 million from iGaming and $39.9 million from sports betting. The state's online sports betting handle totaled $384.7 million, a 21.7% drop from January.

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