Ohio’s four casinos generated $89 million in revenue in August, up 3.9% from the previous year’s figure of $85.7 million.
The figures, published by the Ohio Casino Control Commission, show that of the four casinos, three reported year-over-year revenue increases, while Jack Cleveland recorded a minor decline, with revenues dropping 1.2% from $22.8 million to $22.5 million.
Hollywood Columbus generated the highest revenue in August, reporting $25.3 million. This was up 7.8% year-over-year, rising from $23.5 million. Of this, table games produced $8.5 million, down 6.9%, and slots were up 3.9%, generating $19.3 million.
Hollywood Toledo reported the highest revenue increase for August, rising from $19.2 million to $20.9 million, a year-over-year increase of 8.6%. Slots accounted for $18 million, representing a 9.6% increase, and table games generated $2.8 million, a 2.5% year-over-year increase.
Hard Rock Cincinnati recorded the lowest increase in August, with revenues increasing 0.7% from $20.3 million to $20.4 million. Slots and table games remained stagnant, generating $14.7 million and $5.7 million, respectively.
Of the combined revenue, slots increased from $63.2 million to $66 million, up 4.4% year-over-year. Table games were also up, rising from $22.4 million to $23 million, a 2.5% increase.