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<p>HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) &#8212; Slot machine gambling revenue at Pennsylvania&#8217;s 12 casinos dropped in the last 12 months, leaving the casinos&#8217; annual take lower than it was six years ago when just nine casinos were open the whole year.</p><p>The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board said Thursday that slots revenue in the nation&#8217;s No. 2 commercial casino state was nearly $2.34 billion for the 12 months ending June 30.</p><p>It&#8217;s the third time annual slots revenue has dropped since Pennsylvania&#8217;s casinos started opening in 2006, and the first drop in three years. The latest revenues were slightly below those in the 2010-11 fiscal year.</p><p>The gaming board says tax revenue was in excess of $1.2 billion.</p><style>
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Slots revenue dropped last year at Pennsylvania’s 12 casinos