USA Market Report 19. Missouri


Commercial Casinos Commercial GGR Slots in Casinos


Authorised Gambling Commercial casinos and lottery 13


$1.92bn 13,472


Tere are 13 riverboat casinos in Missouri offering slots and table games. A constitutional amendment was passed in 1992 to allow ‘gambling excursion boats’ on the Missouri and Mississippi rivers which opened the doors to gambling and a limit was placed on 13 in total. Te sector is regulated by the Missouri Gaming Commission and in 2023 the casino GGR reached $1.92bn made up of $1.65bn from slots and $271.5m from table games. Total wagers in 2023 amounted to $11.1bn. Te casinos operate around 13,500 slots and more than 400 table games in total and are operated by: Affinity Interactive – St Jo Frontier Casino and Mark Twain Casino. Bally’s Corporation – Bally’s Kansas City Casino. Boyd Gaming – Ameristar Casino Kansas City and Ameristar Casino in St Charles. Caesars Entertainment – Harrah’s Kansas City, Isle of Capri Casino in Boonville and Horseshoe St Louis. Century Casinos – Century Casino Cape Girardeau and Century Casino Caruthersville. PENN Entertainment – Argosy Riverside Casino, River City Casino, Hollywood Casino St Louis. Te casinos pay 21 per cent tax on GGR plus


there is a $2 admission fee per player for every two hours the player is onboard a riverboat. In 2023 the state generated $461.3m in tax revenue which included admission fees. Sports betting is still not permitted in Missouri. A bill in 2023 to authorise landbased and online sports wagering never made it to Senate. A ballot was due to be held in November 2024 to enable residents to vote on the issue.


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