Carson City area casinos report a 1 percent decrease in gaming revenue for the first month of 2014, with overall statewide figures declining nearly 3 percent compared to January 2013 figures, the Nevada Gaming Control Board reports Friday.
Casinos in Carson City and Carson Valley, including Minden, Gardnerville and the Topaz area, took in gaming revenue of $7,268,038 for the month compared to January 2013 which brought $7,342,100.
Gaming figures at South Shore Lake Tahoe fell 12.43 percent for the month over 2013 figures, taking in $14,698,597. North Tahoe area gaming profits slid 18.24 percent over January 2013 figures. Reno and Sparks gaming establishments reported slight revenue gains for the month.
Nevada’s nonrestricted gaming licensees report statewide revenue of $884,203,134 for the month of January 2014. This amounts to a 2.76 percent decrease compared to January 2013, when licensees reported a gaming win of $909,267,893. For the fiscal year, July 1, 2013 through Jan. 31, 2014, gaming win statewide has increased 3.38 percent.
See the full report below.