Sunday, January 20, 2013
Sands Casino Resort Bethlehem brought in $146 million in gross revenue from table games in 2012 -- the highest amount of any casino in Pennsylvania.
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Sunday, January 20
The Sands Casino Resort Bethlehem made more money on table games than any other casino in the state in 2012, according to a report issued Wednesday by the Pa. Gaming Control Board. The South Bethlehem casino brought in more than $146 million in gross revenue from table games, far more than the state’s largest casino, the Parx in Bensalem, which grossed nearly $110 million. Sands table games play increased by $40 million – nearly 38 percent – in 2012. The Sands grossed $291 million from slots machine play in 2012, according to a Gaming Control Board report issued earlier this month. That means the Bethlehem casino grossed a total of $437 million from gaming alone during the year. The $40 million increase in table games revenue at the …
Friday, October 5, 2012
Bethlehem's Sands Casino remains one of the state's most successful gaming operations with revenue up more than 3 percent in September.
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Friday, October 5, 2012
September gross revenue from slot machines at the 11 operating casinos was slightly higher this year at $200,465,589 than the $200,148,304 in gross revenue generated in September 2011, a difference of less than 1 percent, according to a Pa. Gaming Control Board report released this week. The Sands Casino in Bethlehem remains one of the state's most successful gaming operations in terms of monthly revenue. Revenue there was up more than 3 percent in September. Tax revenue in September of this year was $108,338,974. In a comparison of just the 10 casinos operating in September 2012 that were also open for the full month of September 2011, revenue was 2 percent lower this year. Gross revenue for each of the casinos operating in September …
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Tuesday, September 18, 2012
Revenue at Pennsylvania's 11 casinos - including the Sands in Bethlehem - is up more than 5 percent over August 2011
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Tuesday, September 18, 2012
HARRISBURG - The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board reported on its web site that August gross revenue at the 11 operating casinos was $210,584,315, a figure 5.7 percent higher than gross revenue from slots in August 2011. For the 10 casinos that were open for the full month of August in both 2011 and 2012, there was also an increase in slot machine gross revenue of 3.7 percent. That comparison does not include the Valley Forge Casino Resort which opened at the end of March 2012. Tax revenue to the Commonwealth this August totaled $113,558,137. Gross revenue for each of the casinos operating in August 2012 is as follows, with the percentage change reflected for those casinos that were operating in August of both years: Casino August 2012 …
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Friday, August 24, 2012
Gross revenue was up at Pennsylvania's 11 casinos in July 2012
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Friday, August 24, 2012
Revenue at Pennsylvania's 11 casinos in July was up slightly over the same month last year, according to the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board. The Sands Casino in Bethlehem was the state's highest-grossing gaming hall with $12.4 million in July. With an average of 1,037 tables in daily operation statewide during July, gross revenue from the play of all table games was $56,482,941. That amount was 1.8% higher than in July 2011, when revenue totaled $55,475,411 with an average of 911 tables operating on a daily basis. The board noted, as it did when July slot revenue figures were released earlier this month, that the July 2011 figure included a fifth full weekend (Friday through Sunday) of business compared with just four full weekends in…
Anonymous
7:30 am on Friday, October 5, 2012
I do not get it. How is this fun for anyone but the casino. I would love to see a poll to see the average $ spent vs that person's annual gross income. My guess is that most of the people spending their $ is middle to low income. Yes, you might get some higher income people...but they really most higher income people realize gambling is not a good investment at all. The truth is, much like all … more ›