Casino Winnings in Vegas Jump 14 Percent in February

Good news finally on the earnings from for Las Vegas. Regulators say casinos on the Las Vegas Strip did better in February, pushing gambling winnings up almost 14 percent statewide compared with a dismal month in 2009. Yay! The state Gaming Control Board reported Thursday that Nevada casino win increased to almost $947 million, compared with $831 million in February 2009. Most of the increase was driven by the Strip, where the casino win figure was up a whopping 33 percent.

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