Illinois Gaming Commission reports casinos’ September revenue rose 13.8%
Illinois casinos generated $158.1 million in gaming revenue in September, up 13.8% from $139 million a year earlier, according to the Illinois Gaming Commission’s report. Hollywood Joliet recorded a 48% increase to $11.2 million after relocating from a riverboat to a land-based site in August; statewide slot revenue rose 11.9% and table-game revenue increased 19.8%.
The figures show revenue changes across Illinois casinos and the performance of Hollywood Joliet after its move onshore.