2017 The 4th Most Profitable for Sportsbooks So Far

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10 December, 2017

2017 The 4th Most Profitable for Sportsbooks So Far

Great news for sportsbooks, both online and land-based, as well as bookie and agents catering to the North American market. 2017 is proving to be highly profitable, despite a few set backs in recent weeks.

David Payne Purdum of ESPN.com made the revelation Sunday morning via Twitter.

Through October, Nevada sportsbooks are up $204.2 million, making 2017 the fourth-most profitable year ever, with two months left.

During the month of November, the Patriots have been giving the books fits just as they did last season while the Eagles have done so throughout the season.

The last two weekends have not been pretty for the books.

- Don Shapiro, Gambling911.com

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