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Salem Bowl / Lud’s Pub

Legal name: Lud’s Investments, Inc.

1620 East Main, Salem, IL, 62881

Historical payout · last 12 months

89.30%

About $89.30 paid back per $100 played · $1.2M played

Year to date

89.47%

9 months

Machines

6 of 6

Reported September 2026

High confidence — Based on 11 reported months and $1.2M 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.

85.3%91.3%97.3%$232K$116K$0Jun ’24: 89.12% on $99K playedJul ’24: 95.11% on $89K playedAug ’24: 90.46% on $149K playedSep ’24: 95.72% on $170K playedOct ’24: 92.95% on $217K playedNov ’24: 94.47% on $161K playedDec ’24: 93.23% on $195K playedJan ’25: 93.37% on $158K playedFeb ’25: 92.60% on $188K playedMar ’25: 96.45% on $225K playedApr ’25: 94.31% on $232K playedMay ’25: 91.62% on $187K playedJun ’25: 96.60% on $106K playedJul ’25: 87.73% on $73K playedAug ’25: 97.00% on $47K playedNov ’25: 88.89% on $39K playedDec ’25: 88.26% on $147K playedJan ’26: 91.21% on $150K playedFeb ’26: 87.88% on $116K playedMar ’26: 92.48% on $164K playedApr ’26: 89.37% on $137K playedMay ’26: 85.62% on $108K playedJun ’26: 87.75% on $78K playedJul ’26: 91.74% on $53K playedAug ’26: 92.35% on $92K playedSep ’26: 85.61% on $100K playedJun ’24Oct ’24Feb ’25Jun ’25Dec ’25Apr ’26Sep ’26
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Monthly amount played, amount won and observed payout.
MonthPlayedWonHistorical payout
Sep ’26$100K$86K85.61%
Aug ’26$92K$85K92.35%
Jul ’26$53K$49K91.74%
Jun ’26$78K$69K87.75%
May ’26$108K$93K85.62%
Apr ’26$137K$122K89.37%
Mar ’26$164K$151K92.48%
Feb ’26$116K$102K87.88%
Jan ’26$150K$137K91.21%
Dec ’25$147K$129K88.26%
Nov ’25$39K$35K88.89%
Aug ’25$47K$46K97.00%
Jul ’25$73K$64K87.73%
Jun ’25$106K$103K96.60%
May ’25$187K$171K91.62%
Apr ’25$232K$218K94.31%
Mar ’25$225K$217K96.45%
Feb ’25$188K$174K92.60%
Jan ’25$158K$148K93.37%
Dec ’24$195K$182K93.23%
Nov ’24$161K$152K94.47%
Oct ’24$217K$202K92.95%
Sep ’24$170K$163K95.72%
Aug ’24$149K$134K90.46%
Jul ’24$89K$84K95.11%
Jun ’24$99K$88K89.12%
Detailed historical data
PeriodHistorical payoutPlayedConfidence
HIST. PAYOUT · 2026 YTD9 mo89.47%$999KMedium confidence — Based on 9 reported months and $999K played. Confidence reflects how much data supports this figure, not the quality of the venue.
HIST. PAYOUT · 3 MO.3 mo89.47%$246KLow confidence — Based on 3 reported months and $246K played. Confidence reflects how much data supports this figure, not the quality of the venue.
HIST. PAYOUT · 6 MO.6 mo88.48%$569KMedium confidence — Based on 6 reported months and $569K played. Confidence reflects how much data supports this figure, not the quality of the venue.
HIST. PAYOUT · 12 MO.11 mo89.30%$1.2MHigh confidence — Based on 11 reported months and $1.2M played. Confidence reflects how much data supports this figure, not the quality of the venue.
HIST. PAYOUT · 24 MO.22 mo91.95%$3.0MHigh confidence — Based on 22 reported months and $3.0M played. Confidence reflects how much data supports this figure, not the quality of the venue.
HIST. PAYOUT · ALL HISTORY26 mo92.07%$3.5MHigh confidence — Based on 26 reported months and $3.5M 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 120700473). Gaming reports available on this site through September 2026. Latest report for this location: September 2026. How sources are used
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