The American Gaming Association released a study Monday showing the industry's economic impact in 2022 was up 26% from 2017, before the COVID-19 pandemic hit.Ĭommercial and tribal casinos support 1.8 million jobs, including 700,000 jobs at casinos themselves or related businesses, about the same as in 2017. generates nearly $329 billion a year in economic activity, according to a new study by the industry's national trade association. (AP) - The casino gambling industry in the U.S.
