Connecticut tribes report modest gains in slot machine revenues

Tuesday, August 17, 2010  

Connecticut's two federally recognized tribes reported an increase in slot machine revenues at their casinos.

The Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation saw a 5.3 percent rise in the amount wagered on slot machines and a 1.3 percent rise in its win. This is the first time the tribe has seen growth in more than a a year.

The Mohegan Tribe saw an 8 percent rise in the handle and a 1.73 percent rise in win. This is the second straight month that the tribe has seen growth.

The last time both tribes reported growth was 26 months ago.

Get the Story:
Foxwoods, Mohegan Sun report rise in slot revenue (The Norwich Bulletin 8/17)
Revenue Up Marginally For Connecticut Casinos In July (The Hartford Courant 8/17)
Slot revenues are up, but the casinos keep it in perspective (The New London Day 8/17)