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1988 Fiscal Year: Statewide Nevada Casinos with Gaming Revenue of $1,000,000 and Over Representing 165 Locations

Revenue

Dollars

Percent

Gaming

$4,094,869,746

61.0%

Rooms    

$902,301,271

13.4%

Food

$807,266,286

12.0%

Beverage

$445,462,697

6.6%

Other

$463,508,549

6.9%

Total Revenue

$6,713,408,549

100.0%

                                               
                       
Average Number of Employees For The Year

Casino Department  

45,925

Rooms Department  

15,767

Food Department

30,132

Beverage Department

9,454

G & A Department

20,335

Other Departments

5,644

Total

127,257



Gaming Revenue Per Square Foot of Floor Space  

Area

No. of Casinos  Operating

Average Area In Sq. Feet

Gaming Revenue Per Square Foot

Pit

150

6,585

1,627

Coin Operated Devices

165

13,246

1,064

Poker and Pan

77

1,135

814

Race and Sports

49

4,458

408

Total Casino

165

21,086

1,177

        

Complimentary Expenses

 

  Dollars    

Dept. Percentage

Not Reported by Departments

$86,183,926

1.3%

Casino Department

$437,247,246

10.7%

Rooms Department  

$3,903,745

0.4%

Food Department  

$5,724,373

0.7%

Beverages Department

$3,116,403

2.8%

Other     

$5,837,738

1.3%

                           

Nevada Statewide Gaming Statistics

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

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, 1971-2007.

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