Last year people won more than one billion dollars playing poker. And casinos made twenty-seven billion just by being around those people.
Meaning of the quote
Casinos make a lot of money just by being open, even though people who play poker at those casinos win a lot of money too. Last year, people won more than a billion dollars playing poker, but the casinos still made over 27 billion dollars in that same time period.
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