A recent analysis of Nevada gaming data reveals a long-term shift in the performance of Nevada slots, as player win percentages continue to decline while casino revenue margins see a corresponding rise. The report, issued by the UNLV Center for Gaming Research, indicates that the statewide average hold percentage for slot machines has increased significantly over the last two decades. According to the findings, the average hold on Nevada slots has risen from approximately 5.72 percent in 2004 to as high as 7.15 percent in recent reporting cycles. This represents a 26 percent increase in the portion of wagered money…
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