Encore closes out 2021 with $7.3M rebound

  Following a financial slump in November 2021, Encore Boston Harbor recovered nicely, ending the year with $62.4 million for the month of December. The new total represents an increase of $7.3 million over the prior month. Within that figure, $30.6 million came from table games while the remaining $31.7 million came from the slot machines.

  In addition, the state received $15.6 million in taxes from Encore last month.

  By comparison, the casino’s revenue in December 2020 was $29.2 million.

  As for the competition, MGM Springfield reported a revenue of $22.2 million in December while Plainridge Park Casino brought in $11 million.

  Encore generated $633.7 million in 2021 for a monthly average of $52.8 million. In 2020, the casino brought in a total of $331.2 million and averaged $27.6 million per month. Since opening in June 2019, Encore has brought in a grand total of $1.2 billion.