Real-money online gaming win for the US state of New Jersey continued to grow in August, up 31.6 per cent compared with the same period in 2015, to $16.1m.

Golden Nugget New Jersey

Resorts Digital - which began offering PokerStars NJ earlier this year - continued its impressive growth, posting $2.85m, up from $735,000 year on year.

Golden Nugget was another big climber, as win reached $3.47m in the month, up more than 54 per cent on the 2015 figures.

Caesers Interactive NJ recorded a 12.7 per cent rise, up to $3.11m in August, 2016.

Growth at Borgata and Tropicana was more steady, up 2.3 per cent and 1.7 per cent, to $2.85m and $3.74m respectively.