Florida a solid fifth in the nation's Indian gaming industry

Florida is fifth in the nation in revenue from Indian gaming, quickly closing the gap on Arizona for fourth-place, according to the annual Indian Gaming Industry Report released today (Dec. 10).

Florida's Indian gaming generated $1.9071 billion in 2008, representing a 19.3% growth over 2007, according the report prepared annually by Alan Meister, an economist with Nathan Associates Inc. Indian gaming in Florida is conducting bA copy of the report may be purchased at <a href="http://www.casinocitypress.com/">Casino City Press</a>.