Mesquite Gaming Revenue 2006
Mesquite casinos won $159.9 million in 2006. The figure is 11.9 percent above 2005, worth $17.1 million in additional win.
That ranks 9th among Nevada's ten reported sub-areas, and works out to 1.3% of the statewide total. This is a slot market first: machines account for 86.5% of win, tables for 13.5%. Slot machines gained the most in dollar terms, adding $15.6 million, while blackjack gave back $38,000.
Slot and table revenue in Mesquite, 2006
| Category | Win | Share | Year over year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slot machines | $138.2M | 86.5% | +12.7% |
| Table, counter and card games | $21.6M | 13.5% | +7.5% |
Revenue by game in Mesquite, 2006
Game names follow the Control Board's own labels, so blackjack appears here as Twenty One. Slots are reported one row per denomination, which says more about which machines a floor happens to run than about how it performed, so this table combines them into a single line.
| Game | Win | Share | Year over year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slot machines | $138.2M | 86.5% | +12.7% |
| Twenty One | $8.38M | 5.2% | -0.5% |
| Other - Table Games | $3.67M | 2.3% | +88.9% |
| Craps | $3.14M | 2.0% | +2.2% |
| Roulette | $1.51M | 0.9% | +5.7% |
| 3-Card Poker | $1.50M | 0.9% | +6.3% |
| Card Games | $1.43M | 0.9% | +4.1% |
| Sports Pool | $1.19M | 0.7% | +35.7% |
| Let It Ride | $344K | 0.2% | — |
| Pai Gow Poker | $269K | 0.2% | +16.5% |
| Race Book | $200K | 0.1% | -14.5% |
Month by month, Mesquite 2006
| Month | Win | 2005 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | $10.6M | $11.3M | -6.5% |
| February | $12.8M | $11.9M | +8.1% |
| March | $18.0M | $13.8M | +29.9% |
| April | $12.5M | $10.8M | +15.6% |
| May | $12.8M | $11.4M | +12.0% |
| June | $12.3M | $11.9M | +3.8% |
| July | $12.8M | $10.5M | +22.1% |
| August | $12.2M | $9.82M | +24.7% |
| September | $10.6M | $12.7M | -16.7% |
| October | $15.0M | $12.5M | +20.0% |
| November | $15.7M | $12.2M | +28.7% |
| December | $14.5M | $14.0M | +4.2% |
| Total 2006 | $159.9M | $142.8M | +11.9% |
March was the strongest month at $18.0 million.
Sports betting and race book detail, 2006
These rows break down the sports pool and race book figures already counted in the totals above. They sit inside the $159.9M, so adding them to it would count the same money twice. Sports – Mobile reports how much of the sports win arrived through a phone.
| Line | Win | Year over year |
|---|---|---|
| Football | $488K | +34.4% |
| Basketball | $311K | +42.7% |
| Race Pari-Mutuel | $195K | -3.5% |
| Sports Parlay Cards | $178K | +134.2% |
| Other - Sports | $95K | +3.3% |
| Sports Pari-Mutuel | $0 | — |
| Baseball | $-1.67M | -1357.4% |
About Mesquite
Mesquite lies on Interstate 15 near the Arizona border, eighty miles northeast of Las Vegas. It serves drive-in visitors from Utah and Arizona alongside a resident retiree base, and pairs gaming with a substantial golf market. Separate reporting begins in 2018.
Other Nevada markets in 2006
All figures are gaming win at nonrestricted locations, taken from the Nevada Gaming Control Board's monthly Gaming Revenue Information reports. Win is what casinos kept after paying winning wagers, before taxes and operating costs. Restricted locations, the taverns and stores running fifteen machines or fewer, are reported separately and excluded here.
Every month since 2004, in one API call.
The tables on this page are aggregates. The API returns the underlying records: every game, region, and location type, month by month.