Ohio’s casinos and racinos had $193.6 million in gambling revenue in June

Ohio’s casinos and racinos had $193.6 million in gambling revenue in June

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  • Sean McDonnell, Cleveland.com
August 1, 2023 3:45 PM
  • Sean McDonnell, Cleveland.com

Ohio’s casinos and racinos had $193.6 million in gambling revenue in June, up about 2% compared to the same month last year.

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The 11 casinos and racinos brought in a combined $189.1 million last June. The record for June, $211.2 million, was set in 2021, according to data from the Ohio Casino Control and Lottery commissions. This is the money kept by the gambling houses, after paying out winnings, but before state taxes and fees.

Through the first six months of the year, Ohio’s gambling establishments are ahead year-over-year. So far in 2023, the casinos and racinos have had $1.21 billion in gambling revenue, up from $1.17 billion million through June last year. These figures exclude newly legalized sports betting.