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                                             Bill Moyers   
             

Amount Wagered 2009-2011 
      Florida Racino* Slot Machines

                          2009              2010                2011
July - Bet         $200,134,701  $393,335,130  $464,225,804     134%
$ for State      $7,749,488      $9,495,989      $11,007,328        42%
Total Slots       3,733               5,627               5,403                  
Bet per Slot     $53,612           $69,901           $85,920               60%
Bet per Racino $50,003,675   $78,667,026   $92,845,160         86%
August - Bet   $191,904,666  $358,693,998  $413,881,698      116%
$ for State      $7,423,991      $8,526,546      $9,702,463          31%
Total Slots       3,697               5,518               5,403                   
Bet per Slot     $51,908           $65,004           $76,602               48%  
Bet per Racino$47,976,166   $71,738,800    $82,776,340        35%
Sept.  - Bet     $186,078,787  $336,500,472  $417,546,838      124%
$ for State      $6,867,617      $8,425,204      $9,979,216          45%
Total Slots       3,678               5,392               5,384                  
Bet per Slot     $50,592           $62,407           $77,553               53%
Bet per Racino  $46,519,697   $67,300,094    $83,509,368       80%
Oct. - Bet       
$255,365,185  $365,477,793  $437,037,425      71%
$ for State      $9,345,413      $9,522,603      $10,545,725        13%

Total Slots       4,055               5,380               5,391
Bet Per Slot      $62,975           $67,933          $81,068               29%
Bet per Racino $63,841,296   $73,095,559    $87,407,485       37%
Nov. - Bet       $268,809,433  $371,462,207  $457,671,034     70%
$ for State      $10,375,154    $9,616,259      $10,896,689       5%

Total Slots       4,372               5,365               5,390                 
Bet per Slot     $61,484            $69,238          $84,911               38%
Bet per Racino $67,202,358   $74,292,441   $91,534,207         36%
Dec. - Bet        $284,769,093  $382,224,152  $374,266,761      31%
$ for State      $10,905,446    $9,787,343      $9,117,482         (16%)           
Total Slots       4,346               5,365               5,354
Bet per Slot     $65,524           $71,244           $69,904                 7%           
Bet per Racino $71,192,273   $76,444,830    $74,853,352          5%
*Racinos:         Gulfstream    Gulfstream     Gulfstream
                           Mardi Gras  Mardi Gras     Mardi Gras
                           Pompano     Pompano        Pompano
                           Flagler**      Flagler             Flagler
                                                Calder                    Calder
                           **Flagler open October, November, December
SOURCE: Florida Dept. of Business and Professional Regulation
                 Division of Pari-Mutuel Wagering

http://www.myfloridalicense.com/dbpr/pmw/PMW-Statistics.html

 

 

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