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11.3%
11.3% -- sportsbook hold rate for US commercial sports betting (2025-05)
The national commercial sports betting hold rate in the US was 11.3% in May 2025.
- Arizona had not reported April or May figures at the time of publication and is excluded
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Value
11.3%
Unit
Percentage
Data Vintage
2025-05
Entity
Geography
US
Evidence Quality
B
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Score breakdown
Extraction
95
Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
Source
American Gaming Association
Primary
Tier A
https://archive.g3newswire.com/commercial-gaming-generates-its-best-ever-may-revenue-in-us/ ↗
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Commercial gaming generates its best
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American Gaming Association
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Methodology
AGA Commercial Gaming Revenue Tracker
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Segmentation
IndustryGaming
RegionUS
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US commercial sports betting: 11.3% sportsbook hold rate. Source: American Gaming Association (2025-05). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/us-sportsbook-hold-rate-may-2025
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<blockquote cite="https://lighthousedata.io/data/us-sportsbook-hold-rate-may-2025" style="border-left:3px solid #2563eb;padding:12px 16px;margin:16px 0;font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;background:#f0f4ff;"><strong>11.3%</strong> -- sportsbook hold rate for US commercial sports betting<br><small>Source: American Gaming Association (2025-05) · <a href="https://lighthousedata.io/data/us-sportsbook-hold-rate-may-2025" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Lighthouse Intelligence</a></small></blockquote>
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