N.M. tribes report $110M in slot machine revenues

Friday, March 5, 2004  

New Mexico's gaming tribes reported $110 million in slot machine revenues for the last quarter of 2003.

The 11 tribes contributed $8.74 million of those revenues to the state. Gaming compacts set up a sliding percentage scale for the tribes. Two tribes with casinos haven't agreed to the compact.

The tribes with the largest slot revenues are located in the Albuquerque area. Sandia Pueblo was tops with $30.7 million. Isleta Pueblo reported $22.2 million and Laguna Pueblo $16.2 million.

The rest of the list was as follows: Santa Ana Pueblo $9.5 million; Acoma Pueblo $9.2 million; Tesuque Pueblo $6.1 million; San Juan Pueblo $5.1 million; San Felipe Pueblo $4.8 million; Santa Clara Pueblo $4.3 million; Taos Pueblo $1.6 million; and Jicarilla Apache $626,241.

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