Fantasy contests revenue increase in May for Pennsylvania

(PRESS RELEASE) -- The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board today posted on its website May’s Fantasy Contest Report which shows fantasy contests revenue of $1,803,056 for May 2019, an increase of 35.39% over May of last year when fantasy contests revenue was first tracked and taxed in the Commonwealth.

Tax revenue collect from the play of fantasy contest for May was $270,458.

Fantasy Contest Adjusted Revenue for each of the operators which had revenue for either May 2019 or May 2018 are displayed in the following table:

Fantasy Contest Operator/May 2019/May 2018/% Change

FanDuel/$960,155/$673,014/42.66%

DraftKings/$813,346/$632,009/28.69%

Yahoo Fantasy Sports/$8,463/$4,430/91.01%

DRAFT/$18,001/$16,992/5.94%

Fantasy Draft/$1,176/$2,500/-52.95%

Sportshub Technologies/$1,012/$1,591/-36.37%

Boom Fantasy/$903/$851/6.04%

FastPick/$0/$319/--

Statewide Total/$1,803,056/$1,331,706/35.39%