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Ameristar Sees Decrease in Admissions
The St. Charles casino saw an 8 percent dip in gamblers.
Numbers are dipping for Maryland Heights and St. Charles-based casinos.
St. Charles’ , according to the Missouri Gaming Commission, indicates the casino saw an 8 percent decrease in admissions—581,063 people were admitted in April 2012 against 632,886 in April 2011.
Maryland Heights' , which was recently , saw a year-over-year drop in admissions last month as well. The Missouri Gaming Commission indicated 600,357 people were admitted into the casino in April 2012, while April 2011 saw 627,457 admitted.
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That’s a four percent decrease, according to the commission.
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