New York casino revenue grows 7.1% for July to $64.9m

The New York State Gaming Commission (NYSGC) has reported the state’s total casino activity for July 2026, as the four commercial operators which report monthly statistics to the regulator generated $64.9m of gross gaming revenue (GGR) for growth of 7.1%. 

New York’s gaming regulator reports revenue produced from table games, slot machines, electronic table games (ETGs), poker tables and retail sports betting. 

Rivers Casino and Resort led all commercial properties with just over $21.6m of revenue for July, equating to a rise of 10.9%, while Resorts World Catskills generated $17.5m and fell 1.3%.

Of the $21.6m generated by Rivers Casino and Resort, just over $16.9m stemmed from retail slot machines and ETGs, representing growth of 9.6%. The property also generated $4.1m of table game revenue, $336,871 of poker table revenue and $208,009 from retail sports betting. 

Resorts World Catskills followed the leading New York property with $17.5m of revenue for July, although the figure does equate to decrease of 1.3%. Slot machine and EGT revenue totaled $9.2m and fell 4.8%, while table game revenue actually increased 3.6% to nearly $8.1m. 

Tioga Downs Casino produced $9.9m of GGR and rose 7.8%, with del Lago Resort & Casino managing to increase July revenue 11.7% to $15.8m. Tioga Downs reported $8.9m of slot machine & ETG revenue and $958,794 from table games, equating to rises of 5.7% and 40.2%.

The Churchill Downs-owned property generated just over $12.8m of revenue from slot machines and ETGs, equating to growth of 11%, as well as an increase of 19% for table game revenue to $2.8m. 

On September 11, the NYSGC reported the state’s mobile sports wagering activity for August 2026, as operators produced $168.5m of GGR, representing a decrease of 5.5%. During the monthly period, New York’s online sports betting handle also decreased year-over-year, falling 15.3% to $1.73bn.