Clark County gaming win, lifted by Resorts World, tops $1B in June

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State gaming triumph exceeded $1 cardinal for the 4th consecutive period and Clark County triumph besides deed the $1 cardinal plateau, the Nevada Gaming Control Board reported Thursday.

June gaming triumph — the magnitude casinos triumph from casino players — deed $1.193 billion, a 110.5 percent summation implicit June 2020, the period erstwhile casinos were allowed to reopen aft a 78-day shutdown that began successful March 2020.

Clark County triumph was up 130.3 percent to $1.015 billion. Win connected the Strip was up 156.3 percent to $610.6 cardinal and downtown Las Vegas soared 241 percent to $79.1 million.

The Strip benefited from the June 24 opening of Resorts World Las Vegas that month, and Clark County had 3 casinos — Resorts World, Virgin Hotels Las Vegas and Circa — operating that weren’t yet unfastened a twelvemonth ago.

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