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Louisiana casino winnings drop in January

February 19, 2016 · 8:56am ET | 5:56am PT

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) – Louisiana’s 15 riverboats, four racetrack slots casinos and Harrah’s New Orleans casino brought in a combined $207.1 million, a 5.8 percent drop from January 2015’s $219.9 million.

The biggest percentage decrease happened in Lake Charles, where the winnings at the city’s three riverboats and Delta Downs racetrack were $71.3 million, an 8.9 percent drop from $78.2 million.
State police released the revenue figures on Thursday.

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