Nevada has a new profit record

Nevada has a new profit record

The state has announced about income growth from sports betting by 1651% due to the boxing match between Mayweather and McGregor.

Sportsbook operator in Nevada has experienced the income spike of 1651% in August after the fight between Floyd Mayweather and Connor McGregor. Nevada gambling control board published a report on Friday, which shows, that casino operators in the state gained income in the amount of 989 million US dollars.

The august results have improved by 14.9% compared to the same month of 2016, but 500 thousand dollars less, than the revenue, earned in July. Slot machines in Nevada have increased their income by 5% to 624 million dollars, while Blackjack has improved its numbers by 33.6%, compared to the similar period of the previous year, to 108 million US dollars.