From American Gaming Association http://www.americangaming.org/industry-resources/research/fact-sheets/top-20-us-casino-markets-annual-revenue
Gross revenue is earnings before taxes, salaries and expenses are paid—the equivalent of sales, not profit.
Top 20 U.S. Casino Markets by Annual Revenue
Casino Market 2012 Annual Revenues
1 Las Vegas Strip, Nev. $6.207 billion
2 Atlantic City, N.J. $3.052 billion
3 Chicagoland, Ind./Ill. $2.243 billion
4 Detroit, Mich. $1.417 billion
5 Connecticut $1.230 billion1
6 Philadelphia, Pa. $1.167 billion
7 St. Louis, Mo./Ill. $1.108 billion
8 Gulf Coast, Miss.2 $1.095 billion
9 The Poconos, Pa.3 $902.48 million
10 Tunica/Lula, Miss. $821.95 million
11 Kansas City, Mo. $799.85 million
12 Boulder Strip, Nev. $796.71 million
13 Shreveport/Bossier City, La. $715.65 million
14 Lake Charles, La. $686.99 million
15 New York City, N.Y. $672.57 million
16 Reno/Sparks, Nev. $644.92 million
17 Pittsburgh/Meadow Lands, Pa. $636.24 million
18 Black Hawk, Colo. $633.09 million
19 Lawrenceburg/Rising Sun/Belterra, Ind. $632.14 million
20 New Orleans, La. $622.19 million
1Includes only revenue from slot machines
2Includes casinos in Gulfport, Bay St. Louis and unincorporated Hancock County, Miss.
3Includes casinos in Bethlehem, Mt. Airy and Wilkes-Barre, pa.
Source: The Innovation Group (5/13)
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Posted by: TommyC on December 11, 2013, 6:04 pm