Nevada Gaming Control Board: South Shore casino revenue up over 10%

Submitted by paula on Thu, 12/27/2018 - 10:23am

Gaming revenue for the State of Nevada during the month of November 2018 showed an increase over the previous year, posting a gain of 6.40 percent with a "win" of $967,168,553 for casinos in the state (up $5.8M) according to figures released by the Nevada Gaming Control Board today.

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

On the South Shore, the $17,136,801 in gaming revenue earned by the casinos was up by 10.49 percent from 2017. The Carson City and Carson Valley had a "win" of $8,974,211 in September, up 3.48 percent.

South Shore casinos have had a strong fiscal year to date, up 6.04 percent during the period of July through November.

Over on the North Shore, their reported $1,760,901 in gaming revenue "win" for November was down 5.30 percent.

The South Shore win percentage was just behind Reno, who had the biggest in the state at 11.68 percent. The biggest "loser" in Nevada was the Boulder Strip whose figures were down 12.20 percent.