Following a decline in September, the casinos in Deadwood recorded an increase in gambling handle year over year in October. According to the South Dakota Commission on Gaming, visitors gambled $134 million, up 6.7% from October 2021 but off 8% from September's $147 million.
$125.5 million was wagered by players on slot machines, $7.7 million at tables, and $862,169 on sports wagers. In October, the casinos' taxed adjusted gross income was slightly over $12 million, and they owed various state, county, and local governments $1 million in taxes.
$125.5 million was wagered by players on slot machines, $7.7 million at tables, and $862,169 on sports wagers. In October, the casinos' taxed adjusted gross income was slightly over $12 million, and they owed various state, county, and local governments $1 million in taxes.