Table Games Shine in PA

Table game revenues increased 10.2 percent for Pennsylvania casinos during April, the biggest contributor being Pinnacle Entertainment’s Meadows Casino south of Pittsburgh.

Table game revenue collected at Pennsylvania’s 12 casinos in April totaled .5 million, an increase of 10.2 percent over April 2016, according to the latest information from the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board.

According to figures released by the PGCB, The Meadows Casino south of Pittsburgh was one of the biggest contributors to the overall revenue growth in the table games category in April. The North Strabane Township casino saw April table games revenue at $4.3 million , a 52.85 percent jump from the $2.8 million collected a year ago.

The other big percentage gainer for April was Mount Airy Casino, whose revenue jumped 41.26 percent last month to $4.9 million.

The other two casinos in Southwestern Pennsylvania saw revenue declines in April from their table games action.

According to PGCB, total tax revenue from table games play during April was $12,859,930 with an average of 1,235 tables in operation statewide on a daily basis.