December's gaming figures released: South Shore casinos show gain

The Nevada Gaming Control Board released their figures for the month of December, 2015 and they show Stateline casinos bringing in $17,950,675 which is 12.56 percent up from the same period in 2014.

For the fiscal year, the South Shore is still below the previous year by 8.30 percent.

When reviewing the whole state of Nevada, Stateline casinos led all others with gains for the month. The biggest percentage loss was experienced in small, non-Reno, Sparks, North Lake Tahoe casinos in Washoe County which saw income from gaming down 15.74 percent.

Statewide, casinos reported a gain of 3.31 percent, or $31,466,724. Year-to-date, the state gaming win is almost even with the previous year, up 1.19 percent.

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