AGA reports commercial casino revenues at an upward trend
Commercial gaming revenues in the United States are on the rise. The second quarter of 2021 brought in $13.6 billion, which is a new record for the industry. To date, commercial gaming facilities have generated over $24 billion.
The first half of 2019 has seen a remarkable rise in the U.S. gambling market. 22 out of 25 states with commercial casino gaming saw an increase in quarterly revenue for the second quarter this year. Most of the casinos also outdid the first-half of this 2019 with revenue totals.
Land-based casino revenues are up almost 10% to $11.8 billion. Online gaming revenues also increased by 15%. Sports betting revenues were down 8% from the first quarter to just $889 million.
