Casino revenue down 1 percent in November

Written on December 12, 2009

Business at local casinos dipped 1 percent last month, according to figures released Thursday by Missouri and Illinois gaming regulators.

The weak economy appeared to keep its tight grip on gamblers’ wallets, and revenue slumped compared to last year at four of the region’s six casinos. Harrah’s Casino in Maryland Heights swung to a loss after several months of improving business. Leading the way again in gains was Lumi