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New York casino revenue rises 219.8% to $184.3 million in September

October 21, 2026 · 1:15pm ET | 10:15am PT
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New York’s non-tribal casinos generated $184.3 million in revenue in September, up 219.8% year over year, boosted by Resorts World New York City, which in April became the state’s first casino with table games.

The casino generated $126.7 million in revenue last month, the highest among the state’s five casinos.

The New York State Gaming Commission figures  show that slots accounted for most of the combined statewide total, up 217.8% to $129.3 million. Table games generated $53.6 million, up 252.7%, and poker and retail sports betting contributed $798,510 and $641,480 respectively.

Del Lago Resort and Casino posted the highest revenue increase for the month, rising 10.1% to $15 million. This was followed by Rivers Casino and Resort, which was up 5.5% to $20.1 million.

Resorts World Catskills reported the highest revenue drop in September, falling 13.4% to $13.4 million. Tioga Downs was down 4.3% to $9 million.

Charlotte Capewell, Special to CDC Gaming

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.

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