Sports betting handle in Kansas topped US$200m for the sixth consecutive month in February.

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The $203m figure in the latest reporting period, which covered the Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl victory, translated to a 4.6 per cent climb year-on-year.

Month-on-month, though, there was a 15.3 per cent drop in handle from January’s $239.6m.

Revenue reached $3m in February, up from $35,916 for last February, where the Chiefs were also victorious in the NFL showpiece.

Tax collection for February in Kansas amounted to $305,494.

DraftKings led the way for handle and revenue among online operators, posting $87.7m in wagers and $1.97m in revenue.

FanDuel followed behind with $58.5m in handle and $885,938 in revenue.