TOPEKA (KSNT)- According to the Lottery, Kansas players won big betting on the NFL Championship Game, placing almost $25 million in bets that were settled, or paid out, on Feb.12.
“Those same players won $39 million, meaning the net player win for wagers settled on Sunday were around $14 million!” said Kansas Lottery spokesman Cory Throne.
Kansas Capitol Bureau received revenue numbers from the Lottery on Thursday.
For revenues:
- Total wagers placed at casino facilities that settled on Feb. 12: $2,425,205.74
- Total wagers placed through online platforms that settled on Feb. 12: $22,318,611.11
- Total wagers placed combined retail and online that settled on Feb. 12: $24,743,816.85
- Total payouts and promotional play for wagers placed at retail: $4,297,889.18
- Total payouts and promotional play for wagers placed online: $34,965,718.59
- Total payouts and promotional play for wagers placed retail and online: $39,263,607.77
- Total net player win for wagers placed at retail: $1,872,683.44
- Total net player win for wagers placed online: $12,647,107.48
- Total net player win for wagers placed at retail and online: $14,519,790.92
(*Note: As a reminder, any previously reported state share of sports wagering revenues is not refunded to a provider when subsequent carryovers occur. Any current negative carryovers will be deducted from future reported revenues.)
The state receives a 10% cut of sports betting revenues.
The Kansas Lottery also shared some of the “most interesting” bets made across Kansas regarding the NFL Championship game.
One player bet $20 on the final score of the game – KC 38 – PHI 35 at +35000. This wager had a total payout of $7,020 (profit of $7,000).
Another player placed a $12,000 in-game bet on KC to win at +330. This wager had a total payout of $51,600 (profit of $39,600). Another bet made that included Isiah Pacheco, Travis Kelce and AJ Brown to score a touchdown, a game over 50.5, and Chiefs +1.5. It was a $300 wager that paid $6,536.
One player parlayed the following with a $300 wager and won $30,000:
- Houston Astros to win World Series
- Georgia Bulldogs to win NCAA Bowl Championship
- KC Chiefs to win Super Bowl