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April table games revenue up in state

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Table games revenue at Pennsylvania’s 12 casinos increased 4.02 percent last month compared with April 2014. It also was up at The Meadows Racetrack & Casino, but by only 0.15 percent.

The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board announced the results on its website (gamingcontrolboard.pa.gov) Friday. Gross revenue statewide was $64,684,083 in April, an increase from $62,184,790 from 12 months earlier. Nine casinos posted year-over-year gains, but four of them were less than 1.0 percent.

Table games play resulted in $9,283,706 in tax revenue.

The Meadows, in North Strabane Township, had $1,917,819 in revenue last month, $2,855 better than the previous April ($1,914,964).

Rivers Casino, in Pittsburgh, experienced a 0.13 percent increase to $6,260,397 from $6,252,232. Lady Luck Casino Nemacolin, in Fayette County, went up 41.74 percent over the year to $513,637 from $362,370.

The Gaming Control Board also listed total casino revenue for the two Aprils, including slot machine play, which it reported previously. The statewide total last month was $270,578,910, up 4.09 percent from $259,945,767.

The Meadows had a slight dip (0.81 percent) in total revenue, $20,283,534 from $20,448,714.

The Rivers had a small increase ($30,016,628 from $29,405,114, 2.08 percent) and Lady Luck a larger one ($3,065,834 from $2,466,115, 24.32 percent).

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