1997 Las Vegas Strip

UNLV Online Gaming Abstract

Revenue


	Dollars	Percent
Gaming	$3,650,458,259	51.5%
Rooms	$1,535,714,914	21.7%
Food	$ 774,730,169	10.9%
Beverage	$ 331,632,990	4.7%
Other	$ 794,729,862	11.2%
Total Revenue	$7,087,266,194	100.0%

Average Number of Employees For The Year

Casino Department	23,056
Rooms Department	14,781
Food Department	17,507
Beverage Department	5,415
G & A Department	14,961
Other Departments	6,659
Total	82,379

Rate of Room Occupancy

Month	Available	Occupied	% Occupied
July	1,744,484	1,654,224	94.83%
August	1,760,404	1,709,407	97.10%
September	1,668,799	1,592,078	94.27%
October	1,740,116	1,679,521	96.52%
November	1,707,459	1,562,939	91.54%
December	1,731,248	1,474,270	85.16%
January	1,872,139	1,661,956	88.77%
February	1,708,942	1,614,147	94.45%
March	1,877,558	1,808,913	96.34%
April	1,824,837	1,742,419	95.48%
May	1,906,597	1,757,867	92.20%
June	1,831,606	1,634,720	89.25%
Total	21,394,189	19,892,461	92.98%

Per Room Per Day Statistics

Average Pit Revenue Per Room Per Day	$88.59
Average Slot Revenue Per Room Per Day	$88.68
Average Food Sales Per Room Per Day	$38.95
Average Beverage Sales Per Room Per Day	$16.67
Average Rooms Dept. Payroll Per Room Per Day	$20.08
Average Room Rate Per Day	$77.20

Gaming Revenue Per Square Foot of Floor Space

Area	No. of Casinos Operating	Average Area In Sq. Feet	Gaming Revenue Per Square Foot
Pit	35	13,470	3,738
Coin Operated Devices	36	45,105	1,086
Poker and Pan	17	1,798	983
Race and Sports	29	6,105	526
Total Casino	36	63.967	1,585

Complimentary Expenses

	Dollars	Dept. Percentage
Not Reported by Departments	$51,852,079	0.7%
Casino Department	$480,131,909	13.2%
Rooms Department	$8,340,828	0.5%
Food Department	$2,129,518	0.3%
Beverages Department	$392,664	0.1%
Other	$7,633,691	1.0%

Las Vegas Strip Gaming Statistics

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1987 | 1988 | 1989 | 1990 | 1991 | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006
2007 | 2008

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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.

This project was sponsored by a grant from the UNLV Libraries Advisory Board.

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