Nevada Casinos Report $2.1 billion Profit
Sunday January 7, 2007
A new report shows Nevada's major hotel-casinos posted their highest net income ever in fiscal 2006 -- a combined $2.1 billion. The report released by the state Gaming Control Board also showed that the 274 resorts had $5.4 billion in earnings before taxes. The previous year's revenue total was $21.4 billion and its net was $1.8 billion.