What does this casinos & casino hotels ranking show?

It orders states by Casinos and casino hotels. It is a comparison of this one published measure, not an overall ranking of where to live.

Where do these figures come from?

Census County Business Patterns supplies this measure. States without a comparable published value are shown as not ranked rather than estimated.

How should I use this ranking?

Use it to narrow a search, then open a state or county profile for the underlying figures, source dates and caveats. A statewide number may not describe every neighbourhood.

Highest casinos & casino hotels by state

Casinos and casino hotels.

This measure has no better end. The order describes the states, it does not rank them — see the other direction.

Census County Business Patterns establishments classified as casinos (NAICS 713210) or casino hotels (NAICS 721120). The Census definition includes casinos with table wagering, riverboat casinos, racinos, and casino resorts. It excludes card rooms, bingo halls, slot-machine parlors, and limited gaming in bars or restaurants. CBP includes gambling industries and casino hotels among its government-establishment exceptions, but it does not identify tribal ownership separately. This is a count of payroll establishments inside the county, not a measure of access, size, or a list of venues.

How to read this ranking

Nevada has the highest published casinos & casino hotels in this comparison, at 179. The next states shown are California (49) and Oklahoma (25).

The table orders 51 states by casinos and casino hotels. It describes one published measure, not an overall judgment about where to live.

Use the result as a starting point, then compare the underlying source, dates, and local county figures before making a decision. Census County Business Patterns establishments classified as casinos (NAICS 713210) or casino hotels (NAICS 721120). The Census definition includes casinos with table wagering, riverboat casinos, racinos, and casino resorts. It excludes card rooms, bingo halls, slot-machine parlors, and limited gaming in bars or restaurants. CBP includes gambling industries and casino hotels among its government-establishment exceptions, but it does not identify tribal ownership separately. This is a count of payroll establishments inside the county, not a measure of access, size, or a list of venues.

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Frequently asked questions

What does this ranking show?: It orders states by Casinos and casino hotels. It is one measure, not an overall verdict on where to live.
Where do the figures come from?: Census County Business Patterns. States without a comparable published figure are listed as not ranked rather than estimated.
How should I use it?: Use it to narrow your search, then open a state or county profile for the source date, caveats and local context.

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