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Russell’s Barbecue

Legal name: Russell’s Barbecue, Inc.

1621 N. Thatcher Ave., Elmwood Park, IL, 60707

Historical payout · last 12 months

90.82%

About $90.82 paid back per $100 played · $7.7M played

Year to date

90.36%

9 months

Machines

6 of 6

Reported September 2026

High confidence — Based on 12 reported months and $7.7M played. Confidence reflects how much data supports this figure, not the quality of the venue.All players, state reports through September 2026. Not a prediction of your next visit.Payout history
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Payout history

State reports through September 2026. Past play across all players, not a prediction of your next visit. Amount played includes re-played credits.

The line is observed payout. The bars beneath are how much was played that month — a percentage on a quiet month rests on less evidence.

87.4%90.5%93.5%$800K$400K$0Jun ’24: 89.02% on $603K playedJul ’24: 90.27% on $566K playedAug ’24: 90.13% on $655K playedSep ’24: 91.44% on $611K playedOct ’24: 89.50% on $523K playedNov ’24: 89.66% on $437K playedDec ’24: 90.26% on $556K playedJan ’25: 90.06% on $413K playedFeb ’25: 87.58% on $435K playedMar ’25: 90.71% on $496K playedApr ’25: 89.60% on $579K playedMay ’25: 91.72% on $625K playedJun ’25: 89.48% on $576K playedJul ’25: 92.55% on $663K playedAug ’25: 91.33% on $643K playedSep ’25: 93.35% on $593K playedOct ’25: 92.51% on $684K playedNov ’25: 90.24% on $564K playedDec ’25: 93.25% on $726K playedJan ’26: 88.65% on $595K playedFeb ’26: 91.08% on $583K playedMar ’26: 92.30% on $800K playedApr ’26: 90.91% on $532K playedMay ’26: 92.01% on $694K playedJun ’26: 88.43% on $621K playedJul ’26: 89.94% on $689K playedAug ’26: 89.33% on $594K playedSep ’26: 89.86% on $582K playedJun ’24Nov ’24Apr ’25Sep ’25Feb ’26Jul ’26Sep ’26
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Monthly amount played, amount won and observed payout.
MonthPlayedWonHistorical payout
Sep ’26$582K$523K89.86%
Aug ’26$594K$530K89.33%
Jul ’26$689K$619K89.94%
Jun ’26$621K$549K88.43%
May ’26$694K$639K92.01%
Apr ’26$532K$484K90.91%
Mar ’26$800K$739K92.30%
Feb ’26$583K$531K91.08%
Jan ’26$595K$527K88.65%
Dec ’25$726K$677K93.25%
Nov ’25$564K$509K90.24%
Oct ’25$684K$633K92.51%
Sep ’25$593K$553K93.35%
Aug ’25$643K$587K91.33%
Jul ’25$663K$614K92.55%
Jun ’25$576K$515K89.48%
May ’25$625K$573K91.72%
Apr ’25$579K$518K89.60%
Mar ’25$496K$450K90.71%
Feb ’25$435K$381K87.58%
Jan ’25$413K$372K90.06%
Dec ’24$556K$502K90.26%
Nov ’24$437K$392K89.66%
Oct ’24$523K$468K89.50%
Sep ’24$611K$559K91.44%
Aug ’24$655K$591K90.13%
Jul ’24$566K$511K90.27%
Jun ’24$603K$536K89.02%
Detailed historical data
PeriodHistorical payoutPlayedConfidence
HIST. PAYOUT · 2026 YTD9 mo90.36%$5.7MHigh confidence — Based on 9 reported months and $5.7M played. Confidence reflects how much data supports this figure, not the quality of the venue.
HIST. PAYOUT · 3 MO.3 mo89.72%$1.9MMedium confidence — Based on 3 reported months and $1.9M played. Confidence reflects how much data supports this figure, not the quality of the venue.
HIST. PAYOUT · 6 MO.6 mo90.10%$3.7MHigh confidence — Based on 6 reported months and $3.7M played. Confidence reflects how much data supports this figure, not the quality of the venue.
HIST. PAYOUT · 12 MO.12 mo90.82%$7.7MHigh confidence — Based on 12 reported months and $7.7M played. Confidence reflects how much data supports this figure, not the quality of the venue.
HIST. PAYOUT · 24 MO.24 mo90.73%$14.2MHigh confidence — Based on 24 reported months and $14.2M played. Confidence reflects how much data supports this figure, not the quality of the venue.
HIST. PAYOUT · ALL HISTORY28 mo90.66%$16.6MHigh confidence — Based on 28 reported months and $16.6M played. Confidence reflects how much data supports this figure, not the quality of the venue.

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Reported machines
6 in September 2026. This is a historical count, not live availability.
Record source
Address and license details from Illinois Gaming Board records (Establishment, license 140702607). Gaming reports available on this site through September 2026. Latest report for this location: September 2026. How sources are used
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