COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — February was a pretty good month for the state’s casinos.TheOhio Casino
Control Commission reports that gross revenue for thestate’s four gaming palaces increased from $53.2
million in January to$55.5 million last month. That’s a 4 percent gain.The state’sfirst "racino" —
Scioto Downs south of Columbus — also had a good month.Its reported revenue of $11 million in February was
an increase of morethan 8 percent over the previous month.Revenues for theCleveland casino rose 6.7 percent
last month, while the Toledo casinosaw a 3.3 percent gain. The Columbus casino saw a gain of just more than1
percent.The state’s fourth voter-approved casino — in Cincinnati — opened March 4.Copyright 2013 The
Associated Press.COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — February was a pretty good month for the state’s casinos.TheOhio
Casino Control Commission reports that gross revenue for thestate’s four gaming palaces increased from $53.2
million in January to$55.5 million last month. That’s a 4 percent gain.The state’sfirst "racino" —
Scioto Downs south of Columbus — also had a good month.Its reported revenue of $11 million in February was
an increase of morethan 8 percent over the previous month.Revenues for theCleveland casino rose 6.7 percent
last month, while the Toledo casinosaw a 3.3 percent gain. The Columbus casino saw a gain of just more than1
percent.The state’s fourth voter-approved casino — in Cincinnati — opened March 4.Copyright 2013 The
Associated Press.