Nevadas gambling income in August remained unchanged from the previous year, reaching $1.21 billion. However, it was lower than July’s figure.
Nevadas gambling income in August was stable compared to August 2022, reaching $1.21 billion. Nevertheless, this represented a decrease of 14.3% from July’s $1.4 billion.
Slot machine income accounted for $829.2 million of the total, a decrease of 2.1% from the previous year. Multi-denominational slot machine game income was $479.3 million, while penny slot machine income was $256.9 million.
Table, counter, and card game income experienced a rise of 5.2% to $380.1 million. Baccarat led the way with $116.2 million, an increase of 21.0% from $96.7 million in August 2022.
Blackjack was the second-highest revenue generator among table, counter, and card games at $99.1 million, slightly lower than last year’s $100 million. Roulette income surged by 20.5% to $39.9 million, but craps income dropped by 7.4% to $36.2 million.
Sports betting income saw a rise of 12.4%.
Sports betting income increased by 12.4% to $18.1 million. All sports betting is reported as part of table, counter, and card games.
Breaking it down, baseball betting income was $9.6 million, while football income was $5.1 million. However, basketball ($694,000) and hockey ($474,000) as well as parlay cards ($18,000) all experienced losses.
Other sports generated 4.
Nevadas overall gaming income for August hit a staggering $666.8 million, with the Las Vegas Strip claiming nearly half of this impressive sum. This marks a slight uptick of 1.1% compared to the same timeframe last year.
The Las Vegas Strip raked in a hefty $666.8 million in August, with slot machines contributing a significant $368.3 million. This figure includes $205.7 million from multi-denominational slots and an additional $107.9 million from penny slots.
Table, counter, and card games collectively contributed $298.4 million to the total, with baccarat emerging as the top performer at $114.3 million. Sports betting generated a respectable $7.8 million in revenue, while mobile wagering accounted for $13.2 million of Nevadas overall sports betting income.
Earnings reached a notable $7 million.
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