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1997 Fiscal Year: Reno/Sparks Casinos with Gaming Revenue of $1,000,000 and Over Representing 36 Locations

Revenue

Dollars

Percent

Gaming

877,668,991

58.6

Rooms    

209,558,865

14.0

Food

204,369,129

13.6

Beverage

92,239,309

6.2

Other

114,567,858

7.6

Total Revenue

1,498,404,152

100.0
             
                       
Average Number of Employees For The Year

Casino Department  

8,289

Rooms Department  
3,424

Food Department
6,620

Beverage Department

1,784

G & A Department

4,755

Other Departments

920

Total

25,792


Rate of Room Occupancy

Month

Available

Occupied

% Occupied

July   

417,361

360,844

86.46

August   

421,449

382,422

90.74

September

426,104

382,927

89.87

October  

423,546

384,509

90.78

November    

409,590

324,859

79.31

December     

433,750

283,217

65.29

January

439,391

284,788

64.81

February   

402,983

322,711

80.08

March   

451,183

387,763

85.94

April  

426,914

357,874

83.83

May

437,841

365,169

83.40

June   

438,914

390,051

88.87

Total  

5,129,026

4,227,134

82.42
                                                        

Per Room Per Day Statistics

Average Pit Revenue Per Room Per Day

$54.63

Average Slot Revenue Per Room Per Day

$147.89

Average Food Sales Per Room Per Day

$48.35

Average Beverage Sales Per Room Per Day      

$21.82

Average Rooms Dept. Payroll Per Room Per Day

$15.93

Average Room Rate Per Day

$49.57


Gaming Revenue Per Square Foot of Floor Space  

Area

No. of Casinos  Operating

Average Area In Sq. Feet

Gaming Revenue Per Square Foot

Pit

28

6,466

1,276

Coin Operated Devices

36

18,749

926

Poker and Pan

6

1,366

674

Race and Sports

14

4,409

250

Total Casino

36

25,720

948

Complimentary Expenses

 

  Dollars    

Dept. Percentage

Not Reported by Departments

18,532,310

1.2

Casino Department

99,989,575

11.4

Rooms Department  

2,130,514

1.0

Food Department  

1,768,157

0.9

Beverages Department

369,617

0.4

Other     

2,159,074

1.9
                                                                         

Reno/Sparks 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

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.

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

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