Austintown racino posts solid second-month operation numbers

AUSTINTOWN — Hollywood Gaming at Mahoning Valley Race Course again posted solid numbers after its second full month of operations.

The facility had 66,88,197 credits played among an average number of video lottery terminals of 866 during November. That led to a net win of $6,974,740 and 89.57 percent payout.

Hollywood Gaming took in $4,615,011 for its net winnings while the Ohio Lottery Commission, which released the monthly numbers today, took in $2,336,538. Problem gambling services took in $23,191.

The racino had $268 per VLT per day, down from $325 in October. Penn National Gaming Inc. is the parent company of Hollywood Gaming. Spokesman Bob Tenenbaum said between $200 and $300 is considered a good number.

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