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1986 Fiscal Year: Las Vegas Strip Casinos with Gaming Revenue of $1,000,000 and Over Representing 35 Locations

Revenue

Dollars

Percent

Gaming

$1,371,208,476

57.6%

Rooms    

$402,068,441

16.9%

Food

$272,544,630

11.4%

Beverage

$175,546,625

7.4%

Other

$159,452,622

6.7%

Total Revenue

$2,380,820,794

100.0%

                                                                                                                           
                        

Average Number of Employees For The Year

Casino Department  

14,825

Rooms Department  

 6,587

Food Department

9,084

Beverage Department

3,256

G & A Department

6,141

Other Departments

1,934

Total

41,827

 


Gaming Revenue Per Square Foot of Floor Space  

Area

No. of Casinos  Operating

Average Area In Sq. Feet

Gaming Revenue Per Square Foot

Pit

33

9,132

2,374

Coin Operated Devices

34

15,111

1,147

Poker and Pan

18

1,425

1,100

Race and Sports

13

5,533

526

Total Casino

35

26,077

1,502

          

Complimentary Expenses

 

  Dollars    

Dept. Percentage

Not Reported by Departments

$21,186,783

0.9%

Casino Department

$186,776,350

  13.6%

Rooms Department  

$439,202

0.1%

Food Department  

$590,688

0.2%

Beverages Department

$1,492,086

0.8%

Other     

$1,347,249

  0.8%

                                                                                                                                          

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
| 2008

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

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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