The Resorts World Casino at Aqueduct earned the top spot in the country for slot machine revenues last month, hauling in a whopping $57.5 million, according to state gambling data.
The Queens racino's income in May even surpassed that of Connecticut's Mohegan Sun Casino, which pulled in $55.4 million during the same period, the Daily News reports.
"New York City gamblers have long filled their gambling desires in Atlantic City and Connecticut," Joseph Weinert, senior vice president of Spectrum Gaming Group, a consulting firm, told the News. "Now they have someplace right in their backyard, and they are going there in droves."
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