Connecticut casinos report rise in revenue for July

Mohegan Sun and Foxwoods Resort Casino saw revenues rise in July.

US.- Connecticut’s two tribal casinos, Mohegan Sun and Foxwoods Resort and Casino, have reported increased slots revenue for the last month.

Mohegan Sun generated $49.9m after winnings, up 5 per cent from July 2020. Foxwoods, owned by the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation, generated $36.5m, up 19.6 per cent from $30.5m.

Mohegan Sun’s president and general manager Jeff Hamilton said. “We’re really encouraged with our performance this past July, especially coming off of an impressive third quarter that ended in June”.

In June, casinos in Connecticut reported a decline in revenues, with numbers down both month-on-month and year-on-year.

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