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Nevada Gaming Control Board: Nevada Gaming Abstract
The Nevada Gaming Control Board has released its “NEVADA GAMING ABSTRACT – 2020.” The ABSTRACT is a report of combined financial information regarding Nevada gaming licensees grossing $1 million or more in gaming revenue during the fiscal year ended June 30, 2020 (FY 2020).
During FY 2020, there were 267 casinos in Nevada which grossed $1 million or more in gaming revenue. Together, these casinos generated net income of $2,893,142,737 from total revenues of $18,348,234,892. These results are improved compared to FY19 when net income of $2,055,525,922 was recorded on total revenues of $24,546,009,009. “Total revenue” is the money spent by patrons on gaming, rooms, food, beverage, and other attractions. “Net income/loss” is the money retained by casinos after expenses have been paid but prior to deducting federal income taxes and prior to accounting for extraordinary expenses. Gaming revenue accounted for $6,746,883,467 or 36.8% of total revenue. These 267 casinos paid $693,999,763 in gaming taxes and fees, equating to 10.3% of their gaming revenue.
On a county-by-county basis, Clark County had 157 casinos grossing $1 million or more in gaming revenue during FY 2020, which generated combined net income of $2,912,541,800 from total revenues of $16,298,422,043. Washoe County had 33 casinos which reported combined net income of $21,290,888 from total revenues of $1,166,315,584. Elko County had 17 casinos with $11,933,545 in combined net income. South Shore Lake Tahoe in Douglas County with 6 licensees reported a net loss of $65,861,830. Carson Valley Area with 15 casinos generated net income of $3,758,939. The balance of the state had 39 casinos earning $9,479,395 in combined net income.
|
Net Income/  |
% Change |
Total |
% Change |
Gaming |
% Change |
|
| Area |
Loss |
from FY 2019 |
Revenue |
from FY 2019 |
Revenue |
from FY 2019 |
| Statewide |
$2,893,142,737 |
40.7% |
$18,348,234,892 |
-25.2% |
$6,746,883,467 |
-23.0% |
| Clark County |
$2,912,541,800 |
54.9% |
$16,298,422,043 |
-25.8% |
$5,773,824,541 |
-23.4% |
| Las Vegas Strip |
$2,740,220,338 |
162.1% |
$12,126,708,964 |
-26.7% |
$3,387,496,073 |
-24.2% |
| Downtown Las Vegas |
$21,914,582 |
-87.8% |
$932,318,182 |
-23.7% |
$436,238,178 |
-23.3% |
| Laughlin |
-$13,059,417 |
-113.6% |
$530,828,762 |
-25.6% |
$277,343,919 |
-27.9% |
| Boulder Strip |
$81,765,488 |
-61.5% |
$879,342,448 |
-23.0% |
$557,683,971 |
-22.1% |
| Balance of County |
$81,700,809 |
-76.5% |
$1,829,223,687 |
-22.3% |
$1,115,062,400 |
-20.5% |
| Washoe County |
$21,290,888 |
-83.4% |
$1,166,315,584 |
-19.4% |
$474,929,043 |
-22.0% |
| Reno/Sparks |
$13,229,233 |
-88.0% |
$1,039,760,602 |
-19.9% |
$409,636,693 |
-23.2% |
| South Shore Lake Tahoe |
-$65,861,830 |
18.4% |
$283,292,673 |
-19.9% |
$131,274,877 |
-16.0% |
| Elko County |
$11,933,545 |
-79.6% |
$316,825,925 |
-23.1% |
$181,095,570 |
-17.7% |
| Wendover |
$18,466,340 |
-63.4% |
$201,775,837 |
-21.2% |
$113,950,499 |
-14.7% |
| Carson Valley Area |
$3,758,939 |
-71.6% |
$122,862,793 |
-19.9% |
$79,340,643 |
-18.9% |
| Balance of State |
$9,479,395 |
-68.8% |
$160,515,874 |
-22.5% |
$106,418,793 |
-21.2% |
In FY 2020, 61 casinos owned by public companies accounted for 71.0% of the total gaming revenue generated statewide during the fiscal year.
In addition to providing combined balance sheets and income statements, the GAMING ABSTRACT includes data concerning average number of employees, rate of room occupancy, revenue earned per room per day, gaming revenue earned per square foot of gaming floor space, and various ratios. Data is also combined into totals representative of casinos statewide with rooms and casinos statewide owned by publicly held corporations.
ComeOn Group announced a significant milestone in its sportsbook expansion journey with the addition of sportsbook to their offering in Ontario following the successful acquisition of the required permits. This addition represents a strategic advancement in the Groups sportsbook growth trajectory where they are set to double its sportsbook business in the coming years.
ComeOn Group is one of 51 active operators in Ontario. The Ontario market has experienced robust growth since its launch, reaching C$6.7 billion in revenue in 2023.* By 2029, the market is forecasted to grow by a total of 29%, with 2024 expected to close with a 20% increase.
ComeOn keeps investing in its sportsbook business acceleration that is powered by its proprietary sportsbook platform and in-house risk management and trading team. As a multi product vertical operator, ComeOn is striving to give its customer base a safe and exciting entertainment destination and this approach is now expanded to their Ontario audience.
Juergen Reutter, Chief Executive Officer at ComeOn Group, said: “We are very excited about the opportunities this new milestone opens up for us. As a casino-led operator it represents a key part of our sportsbook strategy to double our business in the coming years. Like in any of our other markets, we are striving for a differentiated sportsbook entertainment experience that is powered by our in-house technology. Our goal is to deliver top-tier entertainment to our players while fostering safe and innovative gaming experiences.”
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BCLC
INTRALOT Announces New Project with the British Columbia Lottery Corporation for Online Lottery Platform
INTRALOT S.A. has announced the undertaking of a new project between the British Columbia Lottery Corporation (BCLC), the sole lottery operator for the Government of British Columbia in Canada, and INTRALOT Inc., its US subsidiary, for the provision of an online lottery platform. The project also includes the digitalization of the existing land-based network.
The solution will be based on the Player X platform, part of the Lotos X ecosystem, and adds to the company’s overall partnership with BCLC, which has been extended until 2028.
INTRALOT is a leading player in a changing world of gaming. With significant experience in looking forward and anticipating emerging trends, the company provides future-proof solutions to regulated lottery and gaming operators around the world.
Relax Gaming, the iGaming aggregator and supplier of unique content, has significantly enhanced its presence in the Ontario market through an agreement with leading Canadian operator, PointsBet.
This partnership reinforces Relax Gaming’s aim to become a standout provider across North America, having already gained early success in Ontario. Relax became one of the first suppliers to deliver content to the region’s players in March 2022, debuting with over 120 games across multiple operators.
PointsBet pride themselves as one of Canada’s leading operators offering unmatched speed, ease of use, and a comprehensive array of pre-game and in-play sports betting options. This is complemented by a top-tier online casino which will now be boosted with the integration of Relax’s portfolio of slots and live dealer options.
With its authentic Canadian approach, PointsBet prioritises technology that minimises external dependencies to maintain control over its platform and has a commitment to responsible gambling best practices, ensuring a safe and secure environment for all players.
Martin Stålros, CEO at Relax Gaming, said: “Since we launched in Ontario we have enjoyed tremendous success, with our content hitting the sweet spot for the broad range of players in the Canadian province. This partnership with PointsBet will strengthen our presence in the market as the region’s leading operator integrates our rich content portfolio which will engage its player base.”
Scott Vanderwel, Chief Executive Officer at PointsBet, added: “Relax Gaming has established a strong reputation across North America and in Ontario in particular. The impressive range of content that will be integrated into our platform will increase engagement within our online platform and we are delighted to be able to provide more immersive experiences to our audiences.”
Established as one of the industry’s leading B2B suppliers, Relax Gaming was awarded GGA’s Product Launch of the Year in February 2023 for Dream Drop Jackpots. Money Train 3 names the 2023 CasinoBeats Game Developer Awards amongst its 6 Slot of the Year titles, while the brand also won the award for Skill Games Supplier at the 2023 EGR B2B Awards along with the Innovation in Mobile award at the 2023 SBC Awards.
Relax Gaming provides more than 4,000 online casino games, from its high-performing proprietary slots to a significant, varied library of content from hand-picked third-party studios via its partnership programmes.
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