Gross revenue: USD 2.2M

Gamblers bet USD 29.5M on slots at Erie casino

Gamblers wagered USD 29.5M on slot machines at Presque Isle Downs & Casino during the week of May 18-24.
2015-06-01
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Gamblers wagered USD 29.5M on slot machines at Presque Isle Downs & Casino during the week of May 18-24.

The amount returned to gamblers was $26.4 million, the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board reported.

The gross revenue -- the amount returned to gamblers -- was $2.2 million, after subtracting $778,148 in promotional free plays.

Of the gross revenue, $1.2 million went to the state and $1 million to the casino.

During a comparable week in 2014, from May 19-25, gamblers wagered $30.5 million. The amount returned to them was $27.3 million.

The record for slots wagers in one week was $57 million, set during the week of July 5-11, 2010.

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