🇺🇸 US gambling revenue hits $78.6bn record

The US gambling industry reached a record $78.6bn in 2025, driven by sharp online growth. Online sports betting rose 22.6% to $16.89bn, while iGaming climbed 27.6% to $10.73bn, according to Bookmaker Ratings. 📈 The standout detail: online casinos are legal in just seven states, yet already generate nearly 14% of total market revenue. Land-based casinos still led with $51.06bn, but digital channels are clearly shaping the next phase of growth. 🎰💻 Tax receipts also hit a record $17.86bn. 💰