The growth of sports betting in Colorado continues to skyrocket with a monthly record of $326.9 million wagered in January, according to a report from the state’s department of revenue. A breakdown for how Colorado sports gamblers placed their bets to begin 2021… • NBA: $88M • NFL: $74M • NCAA basketball: $39M • Table tennis: $11M • NHL: $9M The state department’s gaming division said taxes collected in January totaled $1.19 million — an increase of more than $400,000 from the previous month — with the majority of funds going toward the state’s water plan as approved by voters in November 2019. Colorado, over nine months with legalized sports gambling, has eclipsed $1.5 billion in total bets placed. Related Articles Pick 6: Odds Drew Lock is the Broncos’ starter in Week 1, Russell Wilson traded to Denver, Trevor Story leads majors in home runs Pick 6: Looking for championship odds?