(The Center Square) — Tennessee saw a record $405.3 million in sports gambling wagers in October, according to numbers released on Thursday afternoon.
The previous high was $386 million in January.
With that, the state collected $6.99 million in taxes, the second-highest amount on record after collecting $8.7 million in taxes for September wagers.
Tennessee has now seen more than $6 billion in wagers since it opened for online sports gaming in November 2020 with $94.4 million in taxes collected over that span.
