In April, the Delaware casino revenue reflected a 1.7% year-over-year decline, totaling $36.6 million compared to $37.2 million in April 2024. This drop highlights changes in the state’s gaming sector, marking crucial points for industry analysis.
Delaware Casino Revenue: Detailed Breakdown
The Delaware Lottery’s report reveals the specifics of the revenue distribution among gaming types. Video lottery terminals generated $32.6 million, a significant decrease from last year’s $37.2 million. However, table games offered a positive shift, with a 13% growth to $4 million, up from $3.4 million in April 2024.
Out of Delaware’s three state-regulated casinos, two experienced declines. Delaware Park recorded the highest revenue yet faced a 3% decrease, moving from $15.8 million to $15.3 million. Bally’s Dover also saw a dip, down 3.3% from $12.4 million in April 2024 to $12 million this April.
Positive Growth for Harrington Casino
In contrast, Harrington Casino reported a 3% increase in revenue, climbing from $8.9 million to $9.1 million. This marks a noteworthy upward trajectory amidst the overall decline in state casino earnings.
The report brings to light the fluctuating dynamics within Delaware’s casino industry.