Coast casinos have best July since 2008

Gross casino revenue at the 12 properties across South Mississippi was USD 108.4M, 3% higher than a year ago,

2017-08-28

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Gross casino revenue at the 12 properties across South Mississippi was USD 108.4M, 3% higher than a year ago,

Acording to the Mississippi Department of Revenue, the gaming facilities had the best July since 2008 and follows a 6 percent increase in June. It’s also higher than the $101.7 million revenue in July 2005, the month before Hurricane Katrina.

The report published by the local gaming authoty showed:

Gross revenues	July 2017	July 2016	% change
Coast	$108.4	$105.1	+ 3.1%
River	$$79.5	$84.1	- 5.5%
State	$187.9	$189.3	- 0.7%

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