Ohio Casinos See Strong August 2022 Performance with $89M Revenue
Ohio's casino industry experienced a robust performance in August 2022, with combined revenues reaching $89 million. This marked a 3.9% increase from the previous year, indicating a strong recovery in the sector.
The state's four casinos reported varied growth. Three out of four saw year-over-year revenue increases. Hollywood Columbus Casino led the pack with the highest revenue of $25.3 million, up 7.8% from August 2021. Meanwhile, Hollywood Toledo Casino recorded the highest revenue increase of 8.6%.
Slot machine revenue contributed significantly to the overall growth, surging by 4.4% to $66 million. Table game revenue also showed a healthy increase of 2.5% to $23 million. However, Jack Cleveland Casino was the only one to report a decrease, with a 1.2% drop in revenue.
The Ohio casino industry's August 2022 performance was marked by growth, with slot and table game revenues driving the increase. Despite one casino reporting a decrease, the overall trend was positive, indicating a thriving gaming sector in the state.