The amount of gambling revenue brought in by casinos on the Las Vegas Strip hit a record total of nearly $8.3 billion in 2022 - a total nearly 25% higher than that seen before the pandemic, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported Monday (May 29).īlackjack players alone lost nearly $1 billion on the Strip last year - a total second only to that seen in 2007, according to the report. Las Vegas casinos are focusing on upscale gamblers - and making a record amount of revenue.
