Nevada gaming reported a total gaming win of $1.236 billion for February 2026, marking a modest 1.5% increase over the $1.217 billion recorded in February of last year, according to the Nevada Gaming Control Board.
Despite the monthly gain, fiscal year gaming win is up just 0.79%, reflecting relatively flat growth across the broader market.
Washoe County posted stronger gains than the statewide average, reporting $84.2 million in gaming win, a 7.13% increase year-over-year. Reno accounted for $60.6 million of that total, an increase of 7.73% compared to February 2025.
Elko County also saw solid growth, with gaming win reaching $33.6 million, up 7.68%. Wendover, the county’s primary gaming hub, reported $22.1 million, a 2.11% increase.
Clark County, which dominates the state’s gaming market, reported $1.071 billion in February, a modest 0.74% increase over the prior year.
On the Las Vegas Strip, gaming win totaled $696.3 million, up 0.86%. Downtown Las Vegas, however, declined, reporting $69.8 million, dropping 4.18% year-over-year.
Other Southern Nevada markets also faced declines. Laughlin reported $38.5 million in gaming win, an 8.83% decrease compared to February 2025.
Meanwhile, the state collected $72.96 million in percentage fees in March, based on February’s taxable revenues. That figure represents a 3.04% decrease from the $75.28 million collected during the same period last year.
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