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Nevada Gaming Control Board reports $1.344bn June gaming win

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Nevada’s Gaming Control Board reported that licensed, non-restricted operators recorded a gaming win of $1.344bn in June 2026, up 0.82% year on year. Fiscal-year gaming win reached $16.047bn, up 2.59%, while percentage-fee receipts collected in July fell 6.99% to $81.648m; the board said the figures are provisional.

The figures show operators’ reported Nevada gaming revenue and the state’s related percentage-fee receipts, informing market and tax assessments.

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