South Dakota: Deadwood casinos hit $12 million in revenue for February, up 14.4% year-over-year

Tuesday, April 7, 2026 1:11 PM
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South Dakota’s Deadwood casinos generated $12 million in revenue in February, up 14.4% year-over-year.

The figures, published by the South Dakota Department of Revenue, show that slots accounted for $10.6 million, up 14.8%; table games yielded $1.4 million, up 9.6%; and retail sports betting generated $2,455.

One-cent slots generated the highest amount in February, recording $9.1 million in revenue, up 16%.

For table games, house-banked poker recorded the most revenue, at $634,609, up 22.2% year-over-year. Blackjack generated $489,474, followed by craps at $167,987. Player-banked poker and roulette rounded out the list with $85,632 and $23,272, respectively.

Revenue declines came from 10-cent slots, down 102.5% year-over-year; roulette, down 60%; $5 slots, down 24.6%; 25-cent slots, down 20.2%; and blackjack, down 3.1%.

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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