1974 Las Vegas Strip

Department

Percent

Casino

60.7%

Rooms

12.3%

Food

15.1%

Beverage

10.2%

Other

1.7%

Total Revenue

100%

Expenses

Percent

Advertising and Promotion

1.9%

Complimentaries

15.0%

Assets

Percent

Current

26.4%

Fixed

65.3%

Other

8.3%

Total

100%

Q1 ¹

Q2 ²

Q3 ³

Q4 ⁴

Twenty-One

Upper Quartile

95,600

92,600

106,550

100,500

371,200

Median

62,900

55,200

58,650

59,600

228,650

Lower

38,350

36,400

39,050

41,350

153,000

Craps

Upper Quartile

409,900

358,800

388,200

379,200

1,525,900

Median

290,700

303,400

280,100

331,550

1,254,100

Lower

96,900

118,600

127,800

169,500

527,700

Roulette

Upper Quartile

100,900

99,150

101,800

93,600

410,700

Median

77,100

67,200

75,750

77,950

308,500

Lower

52,600

40,450

47,900

59,800

221,200

5¢ Slots

Upper Quartile

2,690

2,150

1,955

2,440

8,870

Median

2,295

1,825

1,595

1,965

7,650

Lower

2,140

1,655

1,300

1,700

7,060

10¢ Slots

Upper Quartile

3,310

2,735

2,440

2,870

10,970

Median

2,735

2,270

2,135

2,420

9,920

Lower

1,980

1,655

1,300

1,700

7,010

25¢ Slots

Upper Quartile

5,100

4,620

4,190

5,100

18,660

Median

3,945

3,580

3,260

3,835

14,090

Lower

3,210

2,495

2,310

2,780

11,970

50¢ Slots

Upper Quartile

4,970

4,040

3,600

4,170

16,130

Median

3,420

3,195

2,665

3,320

13,370

Lower

2,800

2,010

2,210

2,250

9,545

$1 Slots

Upper Quartile

7,600

6,490

7,220

6,555

27,770

Median

6,260

5,385

5,000

5,705

21,675

Lower

4,470

3,440

3,360

3,900

15,760

Keno

Upper Quartile

279,050

261,900

288,950

312,300

1,139,300

Median

184,100

188,350

195,200

208,050

733,100

Lower

156,900

157,600

150,150

167,200

650,200

Games

Devices

Other Gaming

Twenty-One

28.4%

5¢ Slots

9.8%

Keno

3.5%

Craps

33.9%

10¢ Slots

1.6%

Bingo

0.1%

Roulette

3.4%

25¢ Slots

4.6%

Misc.

1.6%

Baccarat

10.1%

50¢ Slots

0.2%

Others

0.9%

1 Slots

0.8%

Pinball

0.1%

Others

1.0%

Total

76.7%

Total

18.1%

Total

5.2%

Las Vegas Strip 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

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All data compiled from Nevada Gaming Abstract. Carson City, Nevada: State Gaming Control Board, Securities and Economic Research Division, 1971-2007.

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