Twenty-nine states set new records for gambling revenue last year.
"Our industry significantly outpaced expectations in 2022," said Bill Miller, the association's president and CEO. "Simply put, American adults are choosing casino gaming for entertainment in record numbers, benefiting communities and taking market share from the predatory, illegal marketplace."The $60.4 billion won by casinos last year was up nearly 14% over 2021 levels.
The Paris Las Vegas hotel brings large replicas of French landmarks to the Las Vegas Strip, November 17, 2001, in Las Vegas, NV. Thirty-two jurisdictions saw an increase in gambling revenue compared with 2021, with 29 states setting new annual records. This included the new Nebraska market, as well as four states that reported their first full year of revenue: Arizona, Connecticut, Virginia and Wyoming.
Gamblers play the slot machines in a casino on Fremont Street on November 21, 2002 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Sports betting continued to grow rapidly in 2022, setting new records for the total amount wagered and sportsbook revenue . This growth was helped in part by Kansas, which began retail and mobile sports wagering, and by the launch of mobile sports betting in Louisiana, Maryland and New York.
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