The Reno Police Department’s (RPD) Traffic Section and several of its officers were just recognized for outstanding contributions.
The Nevada Gaming Control Board reported a 12th straight month of $1 billion or more in casino house winnings.
The Nevada Gaming Control Board on Friday reported an 11th straight month of $1 billion or more in house winnings.
Statewide, the monthly tally of casino winnings was up 19.5% from pre-pandemic October 2019.
For the calendar year, the casino win index is down statewide more than 36% and the Las Vegas Strip is down 43.6%.
The state collected $62.3 million in taxes based on the October 2019 figures. That’s up 9.4% from a year ago.
Nevada casinos took in nearly $1.06 billion in winnings last month - a high for 2019 and a record for September in a key index of state fiscal health.
Regulators are reporting a strong month of Nevada casino house winnings in August, up 4.3% compared with the same month a year ago.
July was good for casinos in Nevada, where state regulators say house winnings topped $1 billion for the fourth time in seven months this year.
Casinos in Nevada won nearly $982 million from gamblers in May, down almost 6% from the house winnings figure of $1 billion during the same month a year ago.