Strip casinos have collected $6.1 billion in revenue, 22.7 percent ahead of revenue collected at this point in 2021 (which saw a record $7.1 billion collected through the full year).Īnalysts said the Strip’s results were impressive given that baccarat revenue was down 27 percent but offset by slot machine revenue increasing 15.3 percent. Nevada casinos are now 13.2 percent ahead of last year’s record-breaking revenue total, with $11 billion in revenue collected through September. The state’s overall total marked the 19th straight month of $1 billion or more in gaming revenue. He expected the investment community will view those results positively ahead of next week’s quarterly earnings reports from Caesars Entertainment, MGM Resorts International and Wynn Resorts, which are the Strip’s three major operators. “For the third quarter, Strip gaming revenue was 1 percent up year-over-year and up 23 percent versus the third quarter of 2019,” Politzer wrote.