PRESS RELEASE
Overall casino gaming revenue up 2.4% during month
HARRISBURG, PA: Gross revenue from gambling at table games in Pennsylvania casinos during November 2015 was 2.83% higher than November of last year, according to figures released today by the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board.
Posted on the Board’s web site, www.gamingcontrolboard.pa.gov, the report shows that this November’s gross table games revenue was $65,579,697 compared to $63,775,743 in revenue produced by the 12 casinos during November 2014.
Total tax revenue from table games play during November was $9,325,617 with an average of 1,159 tables in operation statewide on a daily basis.
Gross table games revenue for each of the casinos for November 2015 and November 2014 is as follows:
|
Casino |
November 2015 |
November 2014 Table Games Revenue |
% Change |
|
Sands Casino Resort Bethlehem |
$17,831,522 |
$17,128,472 |
4.10% |
|
Parx Casino |
$11,964,508 |
$10,966,413 |
9.10% |
|
SugarHouse Casino |
$8,141,088 |
$8,297,705 |
-1.89% |
|
Rivers Casino |
$5,667,955 |
$6,111,884 |
-7.26% |
|
Harrah's Philadelphia |
$5,470,667 |
$5,253,420 |
4.14% |
|
Mount Airy Casino Resort |
$3,811,006 |
$4,084,470 |
-6.70% |
|
Mohegan Sun Pocono |
$3,402,320 |
$3,560,587 |
-4.44% |
|
Valley Forge Casino Resort |
$2,822,614 |
$2,586,977 |
9.11% |
|
Hollywood Casino at Penn National |
$2,512,465 |
$2,465,911 |
1.89% |
|
The Meadows Casino |
$2,306,954 |
$1,834,577 |
25.75% |
|
Presque Isle Downs and Casino |
$1,220,439 |
$1,187,976 |
2.73% |
|
Lady Luck Casino Nemacolin |
$428,159 |
$297,351 |
43.99% |
|
Statewide Total |
$65,579,697 |
$63,775,743 |
2.83% |
The increase in table games revenue coupled with the earlier reported 2.2% increase in slots revenue for November resulted in an overall gaming revenue increase for the month of 2.4%.
|
Casino |
November 2015 |
November 2014 |
% Change |
|
Parx Casino |
$42,218,160 |
$40,551,256 |
4.11% |
|
Sands Casino Resort Bethlehem |
$42,043,226 |
$40,111,156 |
4.82% |
|
Rivers Casino |
$27,523,994 |
$28,124,964 |
-2.14% |
|
Harrah's Philadelphia |
$22,446,318 |
$22,871,671 |
-1.86% |
|
SugarHouse Casino |
$21,414,009 |
$21,740,835 |
-1.50% |
|
Mohegan Sun Pocono |
$21,235,088 |
$20,487,713 |
3.65% |
|
The Meadows Casino |
$20,353,753 |
$18,112,540 |
12.37% |
|
Hollywood Casino at Penn National |
$19,082,929 |
$19,137,643 |
-0.29% |
|
Mount Airy Casino Resort |
$14,861,076 |
$15,148,534 |
-1.90% |
|
Presque Isle Downs and Casino |
$10,248,342 |
$9,380,891 |
9.25% |
|
Valley Forge Casino Resort |
$8,898,735 |
$8,750,051 |
1.70% |
|
Lady Luck Casino Nemacolin |
$2,794,935 |
$2,800,395 |
-0.19% |
|
Statewide Total |
$253,120,566 |
$247,217,647 |
2.39% |
About the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board
The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board is tasked to oversee all aspects of gambling involving 17 land-based casinos, online casino games, retail and online sports wagering, and Video Gaming Terminals (VGTs) at qualified truck stops, along with the regulation of online fantasy sports contests.
The land-based casino industry in Pennsylvania consists of six racetrack (Category 1) casinos, five stand-alone (Category 2) casinos, two resort (Category 3) casinos and four mini-casinos (Category 4). A significant job generator in the Commonwealth, casinos and the other types of Board-regulated gaming generated $2.8 billion in tax revenue and fees in 2024/25.
Additional information about both the PGCB’s gaming regulatory efforts and Pennsylvania’s gaming industry can be found at gamingcontrolboard.pa.gov.