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Missouri casino revenue for September increases 5% to $165.1m

Despite the overall increase in casino revenue for September, table games across Missouri generated just $21.4m during the monthly period, representing a decrease of 7%.

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Revenue from electronic gaming devices (EGDs) climbed 8% to $143.6m, led by Ameristar St. Charles with $20.6m
Ameristar St. Charles also accounted for the most revenue of any casino property, rising 10% to nearly $25.7m

The Missouri Gaming Commission has reported total casino activity for September 2026, as commercial operators across the state generated nearly $165.1m of revenue, representing an increase of 5%. 

Ameristar St. Charles led all properties with $25.7m of casino revenue for September, equating to growth of 10%. River City Casino followed with $21.8m of revenue during the monthly period, having increased 1% year-over-year. 

Hollywood Casino and Ameristar St. Charles generated September casino revenues of $21.6m and $17m, respectively, equating to increases of 3% and 8%. Harrah’s Kansas City accounted for $14.7m of Missouri’s casino revenue but decreased 2%.

Horseshoe St. Louis finished just behind the Harrah’s property with $14.4m of casino revenue for September, representing growth of 9%. Argosy Casino managed $13.9m and grew 15%, while Bally’s Kansas City reported an increase of 7% to just over $10.9m. 

Isle of Capri Boonville was responsible for $7.6m of Missouri’s total casino revenue during September, equating to a decrease of 4%. 

Missouri Casino Revenue History - 2026

How has the state's casino revenue stacked up throughout 2026?

Century Casino Cape and Century Caruthersville generated respective monthly revenues of $5.3m and $5.2m, representing a decrease of 5% but 13% growth for the latter. St. Jo Frontier drove $3.9m of revenue, having increased 13%. 

Finally, Mark Twain Casino brought up the rear with just over $2.9m of revenue during September, managing to increase the total 6% year-over-year. 

Table game revenue across Missouri accounted for just $21.4m during the monthly period, representing a decrease of 7%. Revenue from EGDs climbed 8% to $143.6m, led by Ameristar St. Charles with $20.6m. 

On October 19, Crypto.com and Novig sued Missouri officials in Federal court, seeking to prevent the enforcement of state sports wagering laws against their respective prediction market exchanges. 

Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway previously issued cease-and-desist orders to both operators in September, as well as Kalshi, Polymarket, Robinhood and Underdog. 

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The Missouri Gaming Commission reported the state’s total sports betting activity for August on October 6, as operators generated $16.7m of revenue, having decreased 23.2% month-over-month

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