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Mount Airy wagers slip

PENNSYLVANIA -- As reported by the Pocono Record: "Slots wagers rose slightly across the state last week, while Mount Airy reported a small drop in betting.

"But gamblers walked away with more loot, as the Paradise Township casino increased its payout to winning bidders.

"The payout rate continues to hover around its lowest levels since the casino resort opened in October 2007.

"It reached a high of 93.5 percent for the week ending Feb. 3, and hit a low of 92 percent during the week of May 4, not counting the casino's opening week.

"The casino's payout had been on a downward slide since reaching its peak in February..."

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