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Slot route operations—or distributed gaming—is becoming a major factor in the U.S. gaming industry. Illinois just surpassed $1.5 billion in revenues with approximately 30,000 machines. Oregon almost reaches $1 billion with 12,000 machines, and Louisiana almost $600 million with 13,000 machines. A new comprehensive report on distributed gaming has just been released by Fantini Research and Fifth Third Bank that details the machines, locations, companies involved and revenues achieved from distributed gaming in the states where it is legal. The report also outlines states that have some forms of distributed gaming and those that are considering its legalization.

Distributed Gaming in the U.S.

For more information, contact Ashley Diem at Fantini Research at adiem@fantiniresearch.com.

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