Mississippi: Casino revenue surged over $210 million in May

Friday, June 23, 2023 3:57 PM
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  • J.R. Duren , PlayUSA

Mississippi casinos saw a slight increase in monthly revenue in May, pulling in around $2 million more than they did in April. Total revenue for the year surged past $1 billion.

On a daily average revenue basis, May’s casino revenue numbers were down around $200,000 a day. Sports betting revenue totaled $3.2 million in May, down around $1.1 million month-on-month.

In May, Mississippi’s 28 casinos generated a total of $210,233,215 in revenue. It’s only the second time this year that number has eclipsed $210 million, according to data from the Mississippi Gaming Commission.