North America Casino City’s North American Gaming Almanac 11 Gaming Profile by Geographic Location Locations Canada............................................ 5,054 23.7% Mexico ............................................. 365 1.7% United States ................................ 15,866 74.5% Total ............................................. 21,285 100.0% All Gaming Machines Canada........................................ 102,095 10.4% United States .............................. 878,680 89.6% Total ........................................... 980,775 100.0% Slots Canada.......................................... 67,126 8.8% United States .............................. 696,976 91.2% Total ........................................... 764,102 100.0% Video Gaming Machines United States ................................ 91,687 100.0% Video Lottery Terminals Canada.......................................... 34,969 30.1% United States ................................ 81,221 69.9% Total ........................................... 116,190 100.0% Electronic Bingo United States .................................. 8,781 100.0% Electronic Gaming Machines United States ..................................... 15 100.0% Table Games Including Poker Canada............................................ 2,601 8.5% United States ................................ 28,179 91.5% Total ............................................. 30,780 100.0% Poker Tables Canada.............................................. 465 7.1% United States .................................. 6,091 92.9% Total ............................................... 6,556 100.0% Table Games Excluding Poker Canada............................................ 2,136 8.8% United States ................................ 22,088 91.2% Total ............................................. 24,224 100.0% Casino and Card Room Gaming Casino gaming is well established in the United States, Mexico and Canada. Slot machines and video lottery terminals are the largest revenue drivers in casinos, and some casinos are adding virtual reality, esports and interactive games to attract younger customers. Gaming can be found in a variety of locations, including large casinos, standalone locations (stores, bars and restaurants) and at racetracks (racinos). Mexico has the second-biggest gambling sector in Latin America, behind Argentina. Casino and Card Room Gaming Revenue Revenue in Millions 2017 2018 2019 2020 Revenue in USD 53,587.74 54,434.76 54,844.81 33,943.08 Revenue Change 3.94% 1.58% 0.75% -38.11% Inflation Adjusted 60,693.16 60,221.57 59,609.35 36,434.86 Inflation Adj. Change 1.85% -0.78% -1.02% -38.88% Lotteries Lotteries can be found throughout North America. The United States has lotteries in 45 states, plus the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Canadian provinces either have their own lotteries or participate in a multi-province lottery. Mexico has two major lotteries, both of which are run by the government. Although often operated by lottery organizations, Casino City considers VLTs to be a casino and card room gaming activity.
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