Hard Rock casino also saw a similar percentage rise. But this year, it saw a 170% rise on that figure. Resorts Casino sportsbook venue made a loss of $200,000 last May. Ocean Casino saw a 204% increase on the previous May’s sportsbook revenues, and Tropicana did even better at 243%. Sportsbooks on the RiseĪtlantic City’s casinos may have had a mixed bag in May, but the state’s 10 sports betting operators saw the biggest revenue gains. Its revenues fell 10.3%, bringing in $38.7 million for the month. Only two casino properties grew over the previous May’s figures, Bally’s (4.2%) and Ocean Casino (17%). That’s up 18% on last May.ĭespite easily holding on to first place in revenues, Borgata’s overall take actually fell 1% year-on-year. The second place Atlantic City casino was Golden Nugget at $56 million in revenue for the month. That’s $50 million higher than second-best performing operator, the online only Resorts Digital. It has interests in each area of legal gambling, including an online casino and sportsbook. The top performing operator in the state during May was Borgata. That’s the fastest it has ever hit that mark, suggesting a record-breaking year might be possible. New Jersey also hit $2 billion in revenue for the year in May. Related: The best online casinos in New Jersey, ranked and reviewed $2 Billion Cleared “Internet gaming win and sports wagering revenue continued to be strong, helping push Atlantic City’s total gaming revenue to more than $400 million for a third consecutive month.”

“While most of the casinos won less at the gaming tables and slot machines, it was still Atlantic City’s second-best May in nine years,” said New Jersey Casino Control Commission Chair James Plousis.

However, that represented a 2.4% decline on May of last year. The Atlantic City casinos, many of which are also invested in online operations and sports betting, still dominated the market with $227.35 million in revenues. Online casinos brought in $161 million over the month, an 18.7% year-on-year increase. New Jersey sportsbooks bought in 61% more than last May, with revenues of $34 million. Most of the month’s growth was driven by online casino gaming and sports betting. It also marks $2 billion in revenues for 2023 so far. Total gambling revenues in New Jersey topped $423 million in May, according to the most recent monthly release from the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement. Posted in: New Jersey Gambling News, US Casino News, US Gambling News

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