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1987 Fiscal Year: Downtown Las Vegas Casinos with Gaming Revenue of $1,000,000 and Over Representing 21 Locations

Revenue

Department

Revenue ($)

Percent

Gaming

524,155,564

67.5%

Rooms    

79,198,251

10.2%

Food

79,874,887

10.3%

Beverage

44,379,839

5.7%

Other

49,278,450

6.3%

Total Revenue

776,886,991

100%

             
                       
Average Number of Employees For The Year

Department

# of Employees

Casino  

6,636

Rooms  

1,603

Food

2,891

Beverage

1,128

G & A

2,376

Other

827

Total

15,461


Gaming Revenue Per Square Foot of Floor Space  

Area

# of Casinos  Operating

Average Area (Sq. Ft.)

Gaming Revenue/ Square Foot ($)

Pit

17

8,416

1,325

Coin Operated Devices

21

13,845

1,062

Poker and Pan

12

1,130

1,043

Race and Sports

7

3,863

414

Total Casino

21

22,592

1,105

 

Complimentary Expenses

Department

  Expense ($)   

Dept. Percentage

Not Reported in Departments

14,070,506

1.8%

Casino

51,782,090

9.9%

Rooms  

600,096

0.8%

Food  

93,604

0.1%

Beverages

21,259

0.0%

Other     

854,135

1.7%

Total

67,421,690

N/A

                                                                         

Downtown Las Vegas Gaming Statistics

1967 | 1968 | 1969 | 1970 | 1971 | 1972 | 1973 | 1974 | 1975 | 1976 | 1977 | 1978 | 1979 | 1980 | 1981 | 1982 | 1983 | 1984 | 1985
1986 | 1987 | 1988 | 1989 | 1990 | 1991 | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004
2005 | 2006 | 2007
| 2008

Nevada | Las Vegas Strip | Downtown LV | Reno/Sparks | Laughlin | Elko County

Atlantic City | Colorado | Illinois | Iowa | State Comps

All data compiled from Nevada Gaming Abstract. Carson City, Nevada: State Gaming Control Board, Securities and Economic Research Division, 1971-2008.

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