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New Jersey Online Casinos Break $260M Barrier as Market Growth Accelerates

New Jersey posts its biggest online casino month ever, topping $260M and pushing statewide gaming revenue to new highs in 2025.

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New Jersey online casinos set a new monthly revenue record in October 2025, according to the latest figures from the state Division of Gaming Enforcement. The online gambling sector generated $260.3 million for the month, surpassing the previous high of $248.8 million set in August.

Online slots and table games brought in $257.7 million, a 22% increase from a year earlier. Peer-to-peer online poker revenue also climbed 11.1% to $2.6 million.

FanDuel leads NJ online casinos in record-breaking October

FanDuel Casino posted the highest revenue of any online casino operator in the state, outperforming competitors by a wide margin. The platform generated $60.9 million in October, up 26.1% year over year. The results provided a significant boost to Golden Nugget Casino, FanDuel’s license partner, which reported $79.9 million in combined revenue across its five online casino platforms. The growth aligns with a 2024 iDEA Growth study that found online casinos can increase land-based casino revenue.

DraftKings Casino was the second-best-performing operator, generating $48.5 million, a 6.3% annual increase. Resorts Digital, DraftKings’ licensing partner, posted $56.6 million, its second-highest total on record after December 2024.

BetMGM, partnered with Borgata, reported $33.2 million — its strongest month ever. Borgata’s internal online platform added $21.9 million, the second-highest monthly total in its history.

Caesars Palace Online posted $16.9 million, while Hard Rock generated $14.3 million. Fanatics also stood out with the highest year-over-year growth rate of any operator, up 250.4% to $13 million.

NJ online casinos break new ground with $260M

October’s record marks a major milestone for New Jersey’s online gambling market, pushing it firmly into new revenue territory. The sector came close to topping the quarter-billion-dollar threshold several times this year. Monthly online casino revenue had ranged between $243.2 million and $248.4 million for most of 2025, missing the $250 million mark by less than $7 million.

Year-to-date online casino revenue through October reached $2.39 billion, up 22.6% from the same period in 2024. New Jersey remains one of the fastest-growing online gambling markets in the US, alongside Michigan and Pennsylvania.

Online casinos lead broad gaming growth across NJ

Total gaming revenue from real-money online casinos, land-based casinos, and racetracks hit $611.1 million in October. Atlantic City’s nine casinos generated $234.7 million, a 12.5% year-over-year increase. Slot machine revenue rose 9.1% to $174.4 million, while table game revenue climbed 23.5% to $60.3 million.

Sports betting also continued its upward trend. Sports wagering revenue reached $116.1 million, up 49.8% from a year earlier. Online betting accounted for $110.7 million, a 45.9% increase, while retail betting jumped 242.5% to $5.4 million. The total October handle hit $1.24 billion, including $1.19 billion wagered online and $43.8 million bet in person.

Year-to-date total gaming revenue through October 2025 reached $5.74 billion, up 10% from the same period last year. Internet gaming contributed $2.39 billion, land-based casinos generated $2.44 billion, and sports wagering accounted for $914.6 million. The state collected $88.2 million in gross revenue taxes for October and $699.9 million year to date.

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Vanessa Phillimore is an experienced online casino content writer with a passion for crafting engaging, SEO-optimized content that connects players with the excitement of online gaming. With a deep understanding of the iGaming industry — from casino reviews and game guides to industry news and responsible gambling — Vanessa combines meticulous research with a compelling writing style that keeps readers informed and entertained.

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Vanessa Phillimore is an experienced online casino content writer with a passion for crafting engaging, SEO-optimized content that connects players with the excitement of online gaming. With a deep understanding of the iGaming industry — from casino reviews and game guides to industry news and responsible gambling — Vanessa combines meticulous research with a compelling writing style that keeps readers informed and entertained.

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