It's been quite a while since we checked out which of Florida's casinos were faring best, so following is a synopsis of the eight, with statistics from July 1, beginning of the fiscal year, through Nov. 30.

Credits in (amount of money sent through the machines):

1. Gretna Racing - DBA Magic City Casino (formerly Flagler dogs). $770,373,722.

2. PPL Inc. - DBA Pompano Park. $574,150,396.

3. Casino Miami (formerly Miami Jai-Alai). $561,913.203.

4. South Florida Racing (Hialeah Park). $559,878,399.

5. Calder Race Course. $542,032,644.

6. Gulfstream Park. $362,237,516.

7. Dania Jai-Alai. $339,642,231.

8. Big Easy Casino (formerly Hollywood dogs). $276,643,614.

             Total betting for 8 casinos - $3,986,871,725.

Net Slot Revenue (positions are skewed due to different takeouts - takeouts listed)

1. Flagler dogs - $48,928,502 - 7.12%

2. Pompano Park - $47,788,923. - 9.51%

3. Hialeah Park - $41,319,430. - 8.04%

4. Calder Race Course - $37,250,251. - 8.90%.

5. Miami Jai-Alai - $36,893,574. - 8.41%.

6. Gulfstream Park - $22,753,863. - 8.61%.

7. Dania Jai-Alai - $20,134,091. - 8.71%.

8. Hollywood dogs - $15,421,033. - 8.11%.

           (Note that Flagler dogs, with the lowest takeout, is the betting leader. The total net slots revenue comes to $270,489,667. The state takes 35%, or $94,671,384).

 

 

 

 

 

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