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1998 Fiscal Year: Statewide Nevada Casinos with Gaming Revenue of $1,000,000 and Over Representing 235 Locations
Revenue

Dollars

Percent

Gaming

$7,743,934,793

55.8%

Rooms    

$2,321,374,479

16.7%

Food

$1,749,854,499

12.6%

Beverage

$721,368,846

5.2%

Other

$1,340,672,935

9.7%

Total Revenue

$13,877,205,552

100.0%

                                                                                  
                       
Average Number of Employees For The Year

Casino Department  

55,614

Rooms Department  

27,225

Food Department

46,041

Beverage Department

12,163

G & A Department

29,932

Other Departments

11,646

Total

182,621


Rate of Room Occupancy

Month

Available

Occupied

% Occupied

July   

3,497,018

3,050,614

87.23%

August   

3,531,087

3,241,279

91.79%

September

3,420,683

2,937,911

85.89%

October  

3,528,970

3,134,493

88.82%

November    

3,458,883

2,892,670

83.63%

December     

3,535,567

2,644,506

75.36%

January

3,534,518

2,865,483

81.07%

February   

3,273,077

2,839,740

86.76%

March   

3,592,766

3,250,511

90.47%

April  

3,468,882

3,141,285

90.56%

May

3,600,895

3,190,107

88.59%

June   

3,474,639

3,056,346

87.96%

Total  

41,916,985

36,264,945

86.52%

                                                                    

Per Room Per Day Statistics

Average Pit Revenue Per Room Per Day

$71.07

Average Slot Revenue Per Room Per Day

$135.49

Average Food Sales Per Room Per Day

$48.25

Average Beverage Sales Per Room Per Day      

$19.89

Average Rooms Dept. Payroll Per Room Per Day

$18.83

Average Room Rate Per Day

$64.01


Gaming Revenue Per Square Foot of Floor Space  

Area

No. of Casinos  Operating

Average Area In Sq. Feet

Gaming Revenue Per Square Foot

Pit

180

7,144

2,000

Coin Operated Devices

232

20,901

1,011

Poker and Pan

62

1,755

548

Race and Sports

98

3,847

500

Total Casino

235

28,173

1,170

     

Complimentary Expenses

 

  Dollars    

Dept. Percentage

Not Reported by Departments

$170,656,187

2.4%

Casino Department

$1,027,239,781

13.3%

Rooms Department  

$23,473,874

1.0%

Food Department  

$10,620,390

0.6%

Beverages Department

$4,671,859

0.6%

Other     

$20,678,794

1.5%

                                                                        

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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