Pa. Gaming Revenue Higher in July
Gross revenue was up at Pennsylvania's 11 casinos in July 2012
Revenue at Pennsylvania's 11 casinos in July was up slightly over the same month last year, according to the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board. The Sands Casino in Bethlehem was the state's highest-grossing gaming hall with $12.4 million in July. With an average of 1,037 tables in daily operation statewide during July, gross revenue from the play of all table games was $56,482,941. That amount was 1.8% higher than in July 2011, when revenue totaled $55,475,411 with an average of 911 tables operating on a daily basis. The board noted, as it did when July slot revenue figures were released earlier this month, that the July 2011 figure included a fifth full weekend (Friday through Sunday) of business compared with just four full weekends in…
