New York Casino Revenue Rises To $57.6 Million In September
United States.– October 15, 2025 – www.zonadeazar.com New York’s four commercial casinos generated a combined $57.6 million in gross gaming revenue in September, driven by stronger slot performance and steady table game play.
Overview
According to data from the New York State Gaming Commission, total revenue increased 5 % month-over-month, marking another step in the state’s post-pandemic recovery. Slots accounted for more than 70 % of total GGR, underscoring the dominance of electronic gaming in regional markets.
Rivers Casino Schenectady led with $18.9 million, followed by Resorts World Catskills at $17.4 million.
Details / Context
The improvement also reflects higher weekend visitation and a more stable economic environment. Table games rose modestly, while on-site sports betting remained flat compared to August.
Tax proceeds exceeded $28 million, most of which were allocated to the state’s education programs — continuing New York’s policy of linking gaming revenues with public funding.
Key Insights
- Revenue mix: 72 % slots, 21 % table games, 7 % retail sports betting.
- Employment: the commercial casino sector supports roughly 4,500 jobs.
- Future competition: new downstate licences expected in 2026 could double market turnover.
Future Outlook
Analysts predict continued growth through 2026 as tourism rebounds and capital investment expands. The forthcoming metropolitan licences are anticipated to transform New York into a top-five US gaming market by revenue.
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