However, this included the summer months, where a good chunk of the play for the year occurs, so it’s a reasonable amount of data to work against. Second, aside from those two, everyone’s in a pretty similar range.Īre Borgata and Harrah’s just better payback across the board? Or do they draw a higher limit player that pulls up their average? Let’s break down the denominations for the year ending December 31, 2018, which is the most recent report made available: Casinoįirst off, Hard Rock and Ocean opened mid year in 2018, so this is not a full year of results for them. This is overall payback across all denominations, and like any payback reporting the percentages below incorporates slots, video poker and video keno: CasinoĪ couple of things jump out – one, Borgata and Harrah’s seem to have consistently better numbers than everyone else, who’s in the 91% and below range. So let’s look at it from both filters.įirst, here’s the payback for December of each year listed below.
Having done payback comparisons for such markets as Connecticut and Nevada, one forum I was on was debating paybacks for a couple of the Atlantic City casinos and so I thought doing one for AC made good sense as well.ĪC’s reporting is a bit unusual as the monthly reporting only gives you an overall number, while the annual reporting breaks down payback by denomination.