Gaming revenues drop in April for South Shore casinos

Income for casinos on the South Shore was down in April, 2016, with their recording a 12.48 percent drop in gaming win when compared to income from a year ago. They had a "win" of $12,708,195.

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

For the fiscal year, the local casinos continue to be slightly off from last year, with a drop in the gaming win by 3.84 percent.

For the whole state, figures are down 2.44 percent for the month, with Boulder Strip casinos posted the biggest loss of 18.92 percent. Reno casinos had a reported win of $50,092,208, the state's biggest gain over 2016 of 18.51 percent.