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NHL Could See $216 Million in New Revenue From Gambling

Max Pacioretty of the Vegas Golden Knights scores against the San Jose Sharks in Las Vegas. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

The National Hockey League could see as much as $216 million in new revenue from legalized sports betting according to a recent Nielsen Sports report commissioned by the American Gaming Association (AGA).

The study is one of a few the gaming industry’s leading trade association has commissioned to explore how sports betting will impact top-line growth at major sports leagues. The NFL is expected to gain significantly more, with an earlier report suggesting revenue growth of $2.