Casino gaming win continued to defy summer visitation trends statewide and in Clark County in August, the Nevada Gaming Control Board reported Friday.

Statewide win climbed 5.5 percent to $1.23 billion, while Clark County was up 5.3 percent to $1 billion for the month.

Monthly visitation statistics for August are expected to be released by the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority later Friday, but the number of tourists to the city has trended downward since the start of the year.

All but one of the eight Southern Nevada submarkets were up from August 2024 with Laughlin scoring a 10.8 percent increase to $36.3 million to lead by percentage. The Las Vegas Strip was up 5.5 percent to $679.4 million and downtown Las Vegas rose 8.4 percent to $63.2 million.

The Boulder Strip and Mes

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