1. Las Vegas Strip, Nevada
Turnover 2013: US $ 6,207 billion
The Las Vegas Strip is the gambling capital of the world. Tourists from around the world flock here to gamble and relax at luxury resorts.
2. Atlantic, New Jersey
Turnover 2013: US $ 3,052 billion
Before Vegas became the gambling capital of the world, this position belonged to Atlantic. Today, the city is still a popular gambling destination for people living in the Eastern United States. In addition, with beautiful beaches, beauty contests …, this city attracts a lot of visitors to resort and gamble.
3. Chicago, Illinois
2013 revenue: $ 2,243 billion
In Chicago, there are dozens of different casinos, bringing in more than $ 2.2 billion in revenue in 2013. In addition to casinos, Chicago also attracts visitors thanks to its diverse culture and arts …
4. Detroit, Michigan
Turnover 2013: US $ 1,417 billion
Although some industries such as car production in Detroit tend to decline, the gambling market in this city is constantly growing. You can find many famous casinos in Detroit, like the MGM Grand.
5. Connecticut
Turnover 2013: US $ 1,230 billion
Connecticut is home to a large number of gamblers from neighboring states such as New York, Rhode Island and Massachusetts.
6. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Turnover 2013: US $ 1,167 billion
Philadelphia is a historic city loved by many travelers. But many people may not know that this is also the ideal place to gamble. The top casinos can be mentioned here are Harrah, Parx Casino and Sugar House Casino. In addition, Philadelphia is also famous for horse racing.
7. St. Louis, Missouri
Revenue 2013: $ 1,108 billion
St. Louis is a beautiful and thriving city in Missouri. Much of the city’s revenue depends on casinos.
8. Gulf Coast, Mississippi
Turnover 2013: US $ 1,095 billion
The Gulf Coast in Mississippi was once devastated by Hurricane Katrina, but this did not stop the development of casinos there. Immediately after repairing the damage caused by the storm, the casinos here quickly returned to normal operation.
9. Poconos, Pennsylvania
Revenue 2013: 902.48 million
Poconos is a great place in Pennsylvania to relax and gamble. Popular spots here are the Mount Airy casino resort with 188 rooms and the Mohegan Sun casino in the city center.
10. Tunica and Lula, Mississippi
Turnover 2013: 821.95 million USD
Tunicia and Lula in Mississippi attract a lot of gambling tourists from neighboring states such as Memphis, Tennessee. Because gambling as well as online is illegal in Tennessee, many people come to Tunicia and Lula to satisfy this hobby.