New York casino revenue grows 4.2% to $53.2m for February, sports betting GGR falls 4.9%
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March 11, 2026

New York casino revenue grows 4.2% to $53.2m for February, sports betting GGR falls 4.9%

Rivers Casino and Resort generated the highest revenue of any New York property during February 2026, accounting for $17.8m and increasing 8.4% from the prior year period.
 

Key Points

The Empire State’s online sports betting handle for February 2026 totaled just over $2bn, equating to growth of 1.6%

Despite reporting the second highest revenue of any commercial property, Resort World Catskills revenue decreased 6.5% to $13.4m

FanDuel accounted for $77.9m of sports betting GGR during February, the most of any operator in New York, but fell 15.9%
 

The New York State Gaming Commission (NYSGC) has reported the total casino and online sports betting activity for February 2026, with commercial casino operators witnessing a 4.2% increase in revenue to $53.2m. 

Currently, four commercial properties report to the NYSGC, including Rivers Casino Resort, Resort World Catskills, Del Lago Resort & Casino and Tioga Downs. 
 

Which New York casino properties drove the most revenue during February 2026?

For February 2026, the NYSGC reported an increase in slot machine revenue of 11.7% for a total of $40.6m, while table game revenue in the Empire State decreased 17.4% to $11.7m. 

Rivers Casino and Resort generated the highest revenue of any New York property during February 2026, accounting for $17.8m and increasing 8.4% from the prior year period. The property reported $14.6m of slot machine revenue for growth of 14.3%, with table game revenue falling 20.2% to $2.8m. 

Despite recording the second highest revenue of any commercial casino property in New York, Resorts World Catskills witnessed a decrease of 6.5% to $13.4m. Slot machine revenue managed to increase 7.1% to $7.4m, but was offset by a 19.7% decrease in table game revenue to $5.7m. 

Del Lago Casino & Resort and Tioga Down reported February 2026 casino revenues of $12.7m and $9.3m, respectively, equating to increases of 8.4% and 8.3%. 

Casino revenue at Del Lago Casino & Resort increased 12.6% to $10.2m, while table game revenue fell 10% to $2.3m. Tioga Downs reported a 10.6% increase in slot machine revenue to $8.3m, as table game revenue continued its trend of decreasing year-over-year after falling 10.2% to $941,643. 
 

Which of FanDuel, DraftKings took home the most revenue in New York for February?

During the monthly period, gross gaming revenue (GGR) produced by online sports betting in New York decreased 4.9% to just over $175.8m. The Empire State’s total handle for February 2026 increased 2.6% to $2bn, however, but still represents the lowest handle recorded since August 2025. 

FanDuel accounted for the most GGR of any online sports betting operator currently authorized in New York, generating $77.9m and decreasing 15.9%. DraftKings was the runner-up in New York with a February 2026 GGR of $61.6m, equating to an increase of 16.2% from the prior year period. 

Fanatics Sportsbook managed to generate nearly $14.8m of GGR in New York during February 2026, representing an increase of 25.2%. BetMGM and Caesars Sportsbook produced $4.3m and $8.8m of online sports betting GGR for February 2026, respectively, equating to a 172.5% fall for the MGM Resorts International vertical and a 13.3% decrease for Caesars. 

Rush Street Interactive accounted for close to $4.2m of New York’s online sports betting GGR during February 2026 and grew 33.4%. BallyBet’s $1.1m GGR for February represents an increase of 131%, while theScore Bet produced $3.1m of GGR and fell 22.1%. 

 

 

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