Zona de Azar USA – MGC Releases August 2018 Gross Gaming Revenue for Two Casinos

USA.- 18th September 2018 www.zonadeazar.com The Massachusetts Gaming Commission reported today that the month of August 2018 at Plainridge Park Casino (PPC) and MGM Springfield generated $24,837,160.10 in Gross Gaming Revenue (GGR). PPC, a category 2 slots facility, is taxed on 49% of GGR. Of that total taxed amount, 82% is paid to Local Aid and 18% is allotted to the Race Horse Development Fund. MGM Springfield, a category 1 resort-casino, is taxed on 25% of GGR; those monies are allocated to several specific state funds as determined by the gaming statute.

To date, the state has collected approximately $259,546,233 in total taxes and assessments from PPC and MGM since the respective openings of each gaming facility.

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