Mississippi casino revenue drops 6.5% in August to $201.4 million

Mississippi’s casinos posted August revenues of $201.4 million, down 6.5% year-over-year. According to a report published by the Mississippi Gaming Commission, slot revenues were $167.6 million, down 5.4%, while table game revenues were down 7.9%, to $28.5 million. The largest proportionate drop for the period was sho…