Parx Tables Earn $9.5M; Generate $1.6M in Taxes

According to a release, the play of table games during September at Pennsylvania casinos generated revenue of more than $51 million and tax revenue of almost $8.3 million.

in Bensalem led the state with $9.5 million in revenue from table games.

With an average of 930 tables in operation on a daily basis during September, gross revenue from play of all table games was $51,390,966.  

Pennsylvania taxes gross table game revenue at 16 percent (14 percent to the Commonwealth’s General Fund and 2 percent to local share fund) which resulted in $8,298,316 of tax revenue.

At Parx, revenue was $9.5 million from its 180 tables. They generated $1.4 million in taxes for the state and $190,018 for Bensalem and Bucks County.

Gross table game revenue this September was more than $14.5 million higher than September 2010 when revenue totaled $36,866,126 and there were 236 less tables in operation.

Gross revenue for each of the casinos in September 2011 compared to September 2010 is as follows: