Chinese New Year
February Gaming Win Up 5.7 Percent With Strength Seen Across All Major Markets
Submitted by Nevada News Bureau on Tue, 04/10/2012 - 12:05pmCARSON CITY – Nevada casinos won $932.2 million in February for a 5.7 percent gain over the same month in 2011, even without the Chinese New Year event that annually brings high rollers to the Las Vegas Strip, the Gaming Control Board reported today.
Chinese New Year Brings Huge Win To Nevada Gaming Industry In January
Submitted by Nevada News Bureau on Thu, 03/08/2012 - 1:53pmCARSON CITY – It was the month the Nevada gaming industry and state political leaders were waiting for: the casino industry won more than $1 billion from gamblers in January, a double-digit rise fueled by a nearly 30 percent increase on the Las Vegas Strip.
The reason: The Chinese New Year came in January instead of February this year. The celebration, which brings high rollers into Nevada’s casinos, ran from Jan. 23 to 29.
April Statewide Gaming Win Down 5.7 Percent, Vegas Strip Off Less Than 1 Percent
Submitted by on Wed, 06/09/2010 - 10:00amCARSON CITY – Statewide April gaming revenues declined 5.7 percent compared to the same month in 2009, the Nevada Gaming Control Board reported today.
Gaming win by Nevada casinos totaled $810 million in April compared to $859 million won in April 2009.
For the first 10 months of the fiscal year that began July 1, gaming revenues total $8.7 billion, 4 percent below the $9.1 billion reported for fiscal year 2009.
