Parx Wins Over $10M from Tables

The play of table games during November at Pennsylvania casinos generated tax revenue of more than $8.7 million, according to figures posted by the Gaming Control Board.

With an average of 946 tables in operation on a daily basis during November, gross revenue from play of all table games was $54,030,362 which was more than $15.5 million higher than November 2010 when revenue totaled $38,520,402 with an average 745 tables operating on a daily basis.

led the state with $10.6 million in table game revenue and $1.8 million in taxes – $1.6 million to the state and $212,952 to Bensalem and Bucks County.

Pennsylvania taxes gross table game revenue at 16 percent (14 percent to the Commonwealth’s General Fund and 2 percent to local share fund) which resulted in $8.7 million of tax revenue.

Gross revenue for each of the casinos in November 2011 compared to November 2010 is as follows: 

Casino

Nov. 2011 Tables

Nov. 2011 Gross Revenue

Nov.
2010 Tables

Nov. 2010 Gross Revenue

Parx Casino

183

$10,647,582

81

$6,681,119

Sands Casino Resort Bethlehem

129

$8,621,584

89

$4,165,574

SugarHouse Casino

53

$6,999,825

40

$5,311,556

Harrah's Chester Casino and Racetrack

121

$6,517,847

119

$4,953,259

Rivers Casino

108

$6,103,011

86

$4,184,702

Mount Airy Casino Resort

72

$3,812,551

78

$3,037,067

Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs

84

$3,552,201

84

$3,606,784

Hollywood Casino at Penn National Race Course

65

$3,050,170

56

$2,486,936

The Meadows Racetrack and Casino

78

$2,762,629

64

$2,469,206

Presque Isle Downs and Casino

53

$1,962,962

48

$1,624,200

Statewide Total

946

$54,030,362

745

$38,520,402