Operators retained $715,008,567 from slots play thus far in the fiscal year. In addition, a portion of that money is returned to the local and county governments that host the casinos.įor the first 11 months of the state fiscal year, taxes generated by legalized slot gaming are up 24.7% compared to the previous year, or $873,899,361 in 2008/09 compared to $700,960,342 in the same period in the 2007/08 fiscal year. That money is used for reduction of local property taxes, support for the horse racing industry and to fund economic development projects. The figures, released today by the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board, also show that the Commonwealth’s tax on that revenue was $98,128,399. HARRISBURG, PA: Pennsylvania slot machine casinos, now numbering eight with the recent opening of the Sands Casino Resort Bethlehem, generated $178,415,271 in gross terminal revenue in May of 2009, a 17.9% increase over revenue generated by gaming in May of last year. New Casino Opening Helps Pennsylvania Slots Revenue Climb Nearly 18% In May Sands Casino Resort Bethlehem helps boost monthly revenue to $178 million
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