Nevada Gaming Control Board: State casino revenue up; Lake Tahoe revenue down

STATELINE, Nev. - South Shore casinos showed a "gaming win" of $23,682,573 during the month of August, a decrease of 11.60 percent when compared to the same month in 2018. The Nevada Gaming Control Board has released its monthly report, showing casinos in the state of Nevada faired well overall with a 4.30 increase in revenue over the previous year.

Nevada’s non-restricted gaming licensees reported a total “gaming win” of $952,404,403 for the month.

The "gaming win" represents the computed income of casinos before business expenses and taxes.

The casinos in Wendover and Sparks were the biggest winners in the state for the month, each with double-digit gains. Casinos on the North Shore of Lake Tahoe recorded the biggest drop with their recorded win of $2,682,444 down 17.44 percent from August 2018.

Casinos in Carson City and the Carson Valley showed a win of $9,874,015, up 2.32 percent from August 2018.

To view July's recap: http://southtahoenow.com/story/08/28/2019/nevada-gaming-control-board-stateline-casinos-post-gain-al...