Colorado casino profit down 5.1% year-over-year in January

Thursday, February 27, 2025 9:50 AM
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  • Charlotte Capewell, Special to CDC Gaming

Colorado’s three land-based casinos generated more than $80.8 million in assorted gross profit in January, down 5.1% compared to the previous year’s $85.1 million.

Gaming taxes for the month yielded $14.2 million, down 3.2%.

The Colorado Department of Revenue reports that slot games made up $66.4 million of the total, down 6% year-over-year, and table games produced $14.3 million, down 0.7% from December 2024.

Of the state’s three regions, Black Hawk generated the highest AGP in January, recording $62.4 million, down from $65.8 million last year. Slot games produced $49 million last month, a drop from $52.5 million, and table games produced $13.4 million, a year-over-year rise from $13.3 million.

Cripple Creek generated $12.7 million last month, down from $13.6 million reported the previous year. Slot games generated $11.9 million, declining from $12.6 million year-over-year, and table games produced $773,137, a drop from $975,648 reported last year.

Central City reached just more than $5.64 million in AGP in January, up from $5.62 million last year. Slot games produced $5.5 million, up from $5.4 million year-over-year, and table games generated $146,527, down from $152,432 reported the previous year.

AGP also was down compared to December figures, which saw an AGP of $94.9 million. Tax declined from $15.7 million.

 

 

Charlotte Capewell brings her passion for storytelling and expertise in writing, researching, and the gambling industry to every article she writes. Her specialties include the US gambling industry, regulator legislation, igaming, and more. As a fan of all things F1-related, she roots for her favorite team, Aston Martin, every race weekend. Charlotte also follows motorsport news closely and is keen to write about the latest news in the sports betting industry.