Gamblers bet $41.3M on slots at Erie casino

Online Casino Gambling
Gamblers wagered $41.3 million on slot machines at Presque Isle Downs & Casino during the week of November 15-21.

The amount returned to gamblers was $37.5 million, the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board reported.

The gross revenue -- the amount of gamblers' losses -- was $3 million, after subtracting $917,664 in promotional free plays. Of that gross revenue, $1.6 million went to the state, and $1.4 million to the casino.

During a comparable week in 2009, November 16-22, gamblers wagered $37.5 million.