The first month of 2020 was an exceptional one for Ohio’s casinos and racinos which shattered their previous January record high for gambling revenue. The casinos and racinos combined for $167 million in gambling revenue up 19% from the previous high set last year of $140.7 million. Each year the ... Read More
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04
Apr2019
Name change was effective April 1. MGM Resorts International purchased the operating assets of Hard Rock from its sister company MGM Growth Properties, which purchased Hard Rock in 2018 for $1 billion. This is the largest racino in Ohio.
Facilities also underwent name changes. The Hard Rock Café is now the TAP ... Read More
April 4, 2019ogadmin
18
Mar2019
All eleven of Ohio’s gambling establishments experienced revenue increases over February, 2018.
Among the casinos, Hollywood Columbus led the way with revenue of $19.1 million, a 2.7% increase from a year ago. JACK Cincinnati experienced the greatest increase. Revenue of $17.8 million was a 4.7% increase. JACK Cleveland was up 4.3% ... Read More
March 18, 2019ogadmin
04
Feb2019
2018 was another record year for revenues generated by Ohio’s eleven gambling establishments. The $1.86 billion was a 4% increase over 2017’s $1.78 billion. Since the first casino opened in 2012, a new revenue record has been set each year.
The four casinos generated revenues of $837 million, a 2.3% increase ... Read More
February 4, 2019ogadmin
20
Dec2018
The Hard Rock Rocksino will be renamed in 2019 after MGM takes over operation. No word on what the new name will be. In July, MGM purchased Hard Rock for $1 billion.
JACK Entertainment, which owns and operates two casinos and a racino in Ohio, has sold its Detroit Greektown casino for $1 ... Read More
December 20, 2018ogadmin
13
Dec2018
Nine of Ohio’s eleven gambling institutions saw an increase in revenue over November of 2017. Hollywood Columbus led the way among the casinos. The $18.5 million in revenue was a 5.1% increase over November of 2017. The JACK casinos also saw revenue increases from a year ago. JACK Cleveland, $17.4 million, 2.9% increase; and ... Read More
December 13, 2018ogadmin
11
Oct2018
In July, MGM Properties purchased Hard Rock Rocksino, Ohio’s top gambling revenue generator, for $1 billion. Up until now, the Rocksino team stayed on to operate the facility. But beginning sometime in 2019 MGM Resorts will take over operation of the facility and employment of the workers. No word on if there ... Read More
October 11, 2018ogadmin
26
Jun2018
MGM Growth Properties out of Las Vegas has announced its intentions to purchase Hard Rock for $1.06 billion. MGM has indicated they will hold onto the real estate but sell the entities holding the gaming licenses and operating assets to a third-party operator.
June 26, 2018ogadmin
05
Jan2018
The Cincinnati casino generated its most revenue since opening in 2013. Revenue of $198 million slightly surpassed the $197.8 million in 2014. Jack Cleveland was the only casino to experience a decline in revenue compared to 2016. Hollywood Columbus generated the most revenue among the casinos. Its $220.9 million was ... Read More
January 5, 2018ogadmin
22
Jun2016
Ohio’s four casinos all experienced revenue declines from a year ago while the seven racinos all had revenue increases.
JACK Cleveland, which recently closed for 40 hours for their makeover, experienced the largest decline. Revenues of $16 million were down 15% from a year ago. Hollywood Columbus ($17.8 million) and Horseshoe Cincinnati ($16.2 ... Read More
June 22, 2016ogadmin