Gamblers had a hot time in June on the Las Vegas Strip, pushing the gaming win for that area up 32 percent over prior year, and helping the state's overall gaming numbers to a 16 percent increase.
But times were not so hot in South Lake Tahoe, as cool weather chased away gamblers and helped cause the win in that area to drop 28.55 percent. North Lake Tahoe also dropped 14 percent.
The Carson Valley area, which encompasses Carson City, fell 5.8 percent.
Besides the Las Vegas Strip, Elko, Laughlin and the Boulder Strip also posted big increases for June.
Overall for the year, gaming win is up nearly 3 percent.
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