Washoe casino revenues plunge
Washoe casino revenues are in a dramatic free fall. June saw a whopping 19 percent drop over the same month in the previous year. Not in at least a decade has gambling in this area been in such a tailspin. Clark County, by contrast, saw a 2.2 percent increase.
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