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Friday, Sept. 13, 2002 | 11:09 a.m.
ATLANTIC CITY -- New Jersey's Casino Control Commission said gaming revenue in August increased 0.9 percent to $427.2 million, from $423.2 million in the comparable year-ago period.
Slot machines took in $318.4 million in revenue for the most recent period, a 4.9 percent increase from $303.3 million in August 2001, while table games generated $108.8 million, down 9.2 percent from $119.8 million last year.
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