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Maryland Casinos Generate $178.1 Million in Gaming Revenue During March 2024

Maryland's six casinos combined to generate $178137823 in revenue from slot machines and table games during March 2024, the fifth-best single-month total in the history of the state's casino program. The March 2024 revenue figure represented an increase of $1613239 (0.9%) compared to March 2023. Casino gaming contributions to the state in March…

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The BayNet

Maryland Casinos Generate $178.1 Million in Gaming Revenue During March

BALTIMORE - Maryland's six casinos combined to generate $178137823 in revenue from slot machines and table games during March 2024, the fifth-best single-month total in the history of the state's casino program. The March 2024 revenue figure represented an increase of $1613239 (0.9%) compared to March 2023. Casino gaming contributions to the state…

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Maryland Online Casino Proposal Grilled by Lawmakers

The Senate committee did not take a vote on the bill Tuesday. The proposal must advance before the state's April 8 legislative session deadline. Maryland lawmakers questioned an online casino gaming proposal Tuesday, underscoring political roadblocks in one of the few remaining 2024 legalization hopefuls. Advocates argue legal iCasino will bolster…

Law ・ 23 days

wbal.com

New Slots Parlor Won't Open Early

The state has signed off on its license, but officials of the Casino at Ocean Downs near Ocean City say they will not open the slots parlor early, preferring to open as scheduled at 1 p.m. Tuesday. "We're going to stay with our planned opening on January 4," general manager Joe Cavilla told WBAL News. "We're taking these couple of extra days to…

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Game Time: Cultivating the Modern Casino Experience

When the State of Nevada legalized gambling in 1931 as part of a legislative effort to spur economic recovery in the wake of the Great Depression, it was a watershed moment for American gaming. While it would take a few decades for the popular conception of the modern casino to truly take hold, the gaming boom would transform not just the civic…

Travel ・ 14 March 2024

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Woman’s middle-of-the-night feeling about Powerball win proves right. ‘Am I dreaming?’

A Maryland woman's years of playing Powerball worked out when she changed her routine, lottery officials said. The woman woke up with a jolt during the middle of the night because she felt she had a winning Powerball ticket, according to a March 7 Maryland Lottery news release. Her feeling turned out to be correct when she saw she won $50000,…

Gambling Addiction ・ 08 March 2024

Southern Maryland News Net

Maryland Casinos Generate $159.2 Million in Gaming Revenue During February

Maryland's six casinos combined to generate $159226677 in revenue from slot machines and table games during February 2024, an increase of $2170752 (1.4%) compared to February 2023. Casino gaming contributions to the state in February 2024 totaled $67794993, an increase of $871716 (1.3%) compared to February 2023. Contributions to the Education…

Finance ・ 07 March 2024

The Baltimore Sun

Visit a casino from your couch? Here's why Md. should reject iGaming

The Maryland Lottery went live in 1973 with just one game, called Twin Win. Residents of Maryland were told the money generated from the lottery would help fund education. Today, the Maryland Lottery has at least 10 different games and has generated over $19.3 billion in revenue for the state of Maryland. In 2008, the Maryland General…

Finance ・ 05 March 2024

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Jackpot-Winning Maryland Lottet Ticket Worth $41K Sold At Charles County Liquor Store

A big fish was caught in Southern Maryland after a winning "FAST PLAY Gold Fish" ticket worth more than $40000 was sold at a Charles County liquor store. A progressive jackpot-winning ticket for the Wednesday, Feb. 28 drawing was sold at Hardesty's Drive-In Liquors on Crain Highway in Newburg remains unclaimed days after a lucky Lottery player won…

Winnings ・ 05 March 2024

The Southern Maryland Chronicle

Southern Maryland Retailer Sells $41,780 Jackpot Ticket

In a stroke of luck that has become increasingly characteristic of the area, a Southern Maryland retailer has become the point of sale for the seventh progressive jackpot winner in the Maryland Lottery's FAST PLAY Gold Fish® game. The winning ticket, sold on February 28, amounted to a staggering $41780. Hardesty's Drive-In Liquors, located at 12190…

Winnings ・ 01 March 2024

CBS News

Are mobile casino games an economy booster, or addiction risk? Maryland lawmakers debate

BALTIMORE -- The possibility of playing casino table games on mobile devices is under debate in Annapolis, as lawmakers weigh the potential financial benefits against the risks of increased gambling addiction in Maryland. Some state legislators argue that mobile casino games could bring millions in revenue. Senator Ron Watson, representing District…

Mobile ・ 29 February 2024

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Maryland Online Casino Discussions Ramp Up

The debate over legalizing online casinos in Maryland intensified Monday, as the House Ways and Means Committee met for several hours of detailed discussions about the pros and cons of mobile casino apps. Brick-and-mortar cannibalization, revenue projections, and problem gambling were all discussed. There wasn't a vote on House Bill 1319 during…

Law ・ 28 February 2024

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Casino managers want iGaming in MD, but employees fear job loss

Maryland's casinos, as well as international gambling organizations, are pushing for state lawmakers to establish an internet gaming market. The proposal has a powerful sponsor in the House of Delegates that should ensure it advances from its committee to the full chamber, though it's unclear whether a similar proposal in the Senate will have the…

Law ・ 27 February 2024

Detroit Free Press

Michigan has largest online gambling market in America

A recent study found that people in Michigan gamble the most of any state - but they're not going into casinos. The American Gaming Association, a trade group for casinos in the United States, released a study detailing the revenue brought in from in-person and online gambling in 2023. According to the study, Michigan leads the nation in money…

Industry ・ 26 February 2024

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Michigan has the largest online gambling market in America, study says

A recent study found that people in Michigan gamble the most of any state - but they're not going into casinos. The American Gaming Association, a trade group for casinos in the United States, released a study detailing the revenue brought in from in-person and online gambling in 2023. According to the study, Michigan leads the nation in money…

Industry ・ 26 February 2024

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New York Casino Workers Express Concerns With Online Gaming Plans

After a successful launch of online sports betting in 2002, legislators in New York are now considering legalizing other forms of online gaming including poker. Sen. Joe Addabbo (D) has worked toward legalization since 2019 and recently introduced another bill as the state faces some major budget shortfalls. Those plans have now been met with some…

Industry ・ 26 February 2024

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Las Vegas Advisor: The Strip by far the lead in U.S. gambling market

To the surprise of absolutely no one, the Las Vegas Strip was the top U.S. gambling market in 2023, with the casinos there winning $8.83 billion, a 7.2% increase over 2022. The Strip far outdistanced the second biggest market, Atlantic City, which won $2.86 billion. They were followed by Chicagoland ($2.19 billion), Baltimore/Washington ($2.08…

Industry ・ 25 February 2024

CBS News

Maryland lawmakers propose legalizing online casino gambling with some pushback

BALTIMORE - A renewed push to legalize online casino gambling is making its way to the Maryland General Assembly. Lawmakers say bringing casino table games online could bring in millions of dollars to the state. While the benefits would be that it brings in money, some say they're worried it will only make the gambling addiction in Maryland…

Law ・ 23 February 2024

OCNJ Daily

Maryland Will Vote To Legalize Online Casinos In 2024

Maryland is gearing up for a crucial vote determining whether online casinos will be legalized in 2024. This is a significant moment in the state's gambling laws and regulations, which have undergone numerous changes over the years to keep up with the industry's evolving landscape. From establishing brick-and-mortar casinos to introducing online…

Law ・ 09 February 2024

The BayNet

Maryland Casinos Generate $153.2 Million In Gaming Revenue During January

BALTIMORE - Maryland's six casinos combined to generate $153243316 in revenue from slot machines and table games during January 2024, a decrease of $14027082 (-8.4%) compared to January 2023. Casino gaming contributions to the state in January 2024 totaled $63154392, a decrease of $7573776 (-10.6%) compared to January 2023. Contributions to the…

Finance ・ 06 February 2024

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Maryland Casinos Generate $153.2 Million in Gaming Revenue During January 2024

Maryland's six casinos combined to generate $153243316 in revenue from slot machines and table games during January 2024, a decrease of $14027082 (-8.4%) compared to January 2023. Casino gaming contributions to the state in January 2024 totaled $63154392, a decrease of $7573776 (-10.6%) compared to January 2023. Contributions to the Education Trust…

Finance ・ 06 February 2024

Daily Voice

Rough Morning For Baltimore Woman Brightened By $146K Maryland Lottery Jackpot

A Maryland woman who was up late taking care of her sick husband would describe the start of Sunday, Jan. 14 as a "rough morning." But everything changed when she walked into Wise Carroll Mart on Wise Avenue in Dundalk and purchased a FAST PLAY $10 Wild Bonus X10 ticket, ultimately winning her more than $146000. The game has a progressive jackpot…

Winnings ・ 01 February 2024

Virginia Mercury

Virginia Senate panel approves first batch of casino bills

As Virginia lawmakers continue to discuss the addition of new casinos in the state, Richmond appears to be out, Petersburg seems to be in and Northern Virginia looks like a question mark. A state Senate panel took action on an initial batch of gambling bills Wednesday, offering some early indicators of what policymakers might do on the topic this…

Law ・ 26 January 2024

baltimorepostexaminer.com

High Stakes and High Class: A Tour of Maryland's Best Casino Destinations

As a leader in luxury and entertainment, Maryland is distinguished by the large number of casinos that combine the thrill of high-stakes gaming with the sophistication of first-rate facilities. Travel industry insiders praise these venues for their deft integration of vintage gaming components with modern amenities. Maryland's land-based casinos…

Land-based ・ 23 January 2024

St. Louis Today

Column: Gambling risks rise for young people. How to lower the stakes.

For Ambus Hunter, what started as a fun trip to Las Vegas when he was 25 soon turned into a gambling addiction. "I got consumed with the vibes," he says, recalling how he loved the feeling of winning at first. He began gambling back home in the Midwest and on business trips, playing roulette whenever possible. He burned through thousands of dollars…

Gambling Addiction ・ 21 January 2024

Los Angeles Times

Gambling risks rise for young people. How to lower the stakes

For Ambus Hunter, what started as a fun trip to Las Vegas when he was 25 soon turned into a gambling addiction. "I got consumed with the vibes," Hunter said, recalling how he loved the feeling of winning at first. He began gambling back home in the Midwest and on business trips, playing roulette whenever possible. He burned through thousands of…

Gambling Addiction ・ 20 January 2024

Sportsbook Wire

Maryland woman plants to 'spend wisely' after $953,000 jackpot win

A Maryland woman kept her composure in public when she found out she won over $950000 from a progressive jackpot, according to the Maryland Lottery. A Baltimore County resident who wanted to remain anonymous won a $953280 progressive jackpot in the Fast Play Extreme Green game. She bought her winning ticket in October at Woodlawn Shell in Baltimore…

Winnings ・ 17 January 2024

stalbertgazette.com

Kimberly Palmer: Gambling risks rise for young people. How to lower the stakes

For Ambus Hunter, what started as a fun trip to Las Vegas when he was 25 soon turned into a gambling addiction. "I got consumed with the vibes," he says, recalling how he loved the feeling of winning at first. He began gambling back home in the Midwest and on business trips, playing roulette whenever possible. He burned through thousands of dollars…

Gambling Addiction ・ 16 January 2024

Times News

Garrett woman wins lottery jackpot

GRANTSVILLE - A Garrett County woman opened the new year with a bang. The Grantsville resident bought a Maryland Lottery Fast Play Big Money Doubler ticket Jan. 3 at Chestnut Ridge Gas & Liquors in Grantsville, and walked away with a $127387 progressive jackpot prize. The winner, who was not identified, claimed the prize at lottery headquarters in…

Winnings ・ 11 January 2024

Shreveport Times

Construction in full swing on massive Live! Casino project in Bossier

Construction on the $270 million Live! Casino & Hotel renovation in Bossier City has started after The Cordish Companies chose AnderCorp as the project's general contractor. AnderCorp, which is headquartered in Gulfport, Miss., has already provided preconstruction services, design review and managed early-stage demolition of the old Diamond Jacks…

Travel ・ 10 January 2024

Southern Maryland News Net

Maryland Casinos Generate $165.6 Million in Gaming Revenue During December

Maryland's six casinos combined to generate $165629163 in revenue from slot machines and table games during December 2023, an increase of $454064 (0.3%) compared to December 2022. Casino gaming contributions to the state in December 2023 totaled $70195007, an increase of $508501 (0.7%) compared to December 2022. Contributions to the Education Trust…

Finance ・ 10 January 2024

The BayNet

Maryland Casinos Generate $165.6 Million In Gaming Revenue During December

BALTIMORE - Maryland's six casinos combined to generate $165629163 in revenue from slot machines and table games during December 2023, an increase of $454064 (0.3%) compared to December 2022. Casino gaming contributions to the state in December 2023 totaled $70195007, an increase of $508501 (0.7%) compared to December 2022. Contributions to the…

Finance ・ 07 January 2024

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Sports ・ 06 January 2024

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Louisiana: Cordish breaks ground on $270 million Live! Casino & Hotel in Bossier City

The Cordish Companies has commenced the construction of the $270+ million Live! Casino & Hotel Louisiana,set to becomethe first land-based casino in the Shreveport-Bossier market. The company promises the property will become a destination gambling, event and entertainment resort that will rival the top destinations in the country. The official…

Travel ・ 17 December 2023

Shreveport Times

Cordish promises game-changing Live! Casino in Bossier City, Louisiana

Jon Cordish promised his family's renovation of the former Diamond Jacks Casino in Bossier City will transform the former property into a destination gambling, event and entertainment resort that will rival the top destinations in the country. "It's going to have a quality and energy that when you walk into this property you'll feel like you're in…

Travel ・ 15 December 2023

World Casino News

Cordish Comapnies Develops Live! Casino in Bossier

After one of the America's leading development firms, The Cordish Companies, secured an unanimous approval in October 2023 from the Louisiana Gaming Control Board to officially become a licensed casino operator in Bossier City, Louisiana, Jon Cordish announces that the $270 million transformation of the former property will result in the Live!…

Law ・ 15 December 2023

The Sports Geek

The Best Christmas Gambling Games To Enjoy For The Holidays

Christmas gambling games are a great way to spice up your holiday parties or family gatherings. Whether it's you, or that crazy uncle who knows every word to Dean Martin's Baby It's Cold Outside, every family has someone that loves to gamble. Additionally, most families love healthy competition especially if money can be earned. We're not saying to…

Christmas ・ 13 December 2023

Eye On Annapolis

Maryland Voters Show Strong Support for Online Casino Legalization

In a significant development for Maryland's gambling landscape, a recent poll conducted by MD Betting reveals a strong inclination among Maryland voters towards legalizing online casino gambling. This sentiment comes in the wake of the successful launch of online sports betting in the state in 2022. MD Betting's online casino poll, carried out…

Law ・ 12 December 2023

The BayNet

Maryland Casinos Generate $157.7 Million In Gaming Revenue During November

BALTIMORE - Maryland's six casinos combined to generate $157718494 in revenue from slot machines and table games during November 2023, down $5652970 (-3.5%) compared to November 2022. Casino gaming contributions to the state in November 2023 totaled $66150282, a decrease of $1561142 (-2.3%) compared to November 2022. Contributions to the Education…

Finance ・ 06 December 2023

CBS News

Survey reveals some Marylanders interest in legalizing online casino gambling

BALTIMORE - Get ready Marylanders, more online betting options could be coming to the state. Marylanders have already legalized slot machines and online sports betting. Online casino table games could be next. A local group did a survey of 1000 Marylanders, all with different backgrounds, and about 75 percent of them say they want to see online…

Law ・ 06 December 2023

The Baltimore Sun

Union leader: Online casino gambling would cost Maryland hundreds of jobs

In addition to contributing to gaming addiction as pointed out in The Baltimore Sun's recent editorial, "Can elected officials resist the lure of more online betting to balance Md.'s budget?" (Nov. 28), the expansion of online gambling would eliminate casino jobs and reduce the incentive to invest in or expand Maryland's casinos. It will harm…

Jobs ・ 01 December 2023

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$136K Jackpot Won By Silver Spring Woman In MD Lottery Game

SILVER SPRING, MD - An El Salvadorian construction worker from Silver Spring recently claimed the $136056 jackpot on the Maryland Lottery's Casino Royale Slots game. Yesica Moya Jovel learned the ropes by watching her mother play the Maryland Lottery over years. But the 27-year-old woman purchased her own jackpot-winning ticket last week while…

Winnings ・ 23 November 2023

Eye On Annapolis

Maryland's Gamblers' Paradise: Navigating the World of Gambling in the Old Line State

No other land is full of' merry' people than Maryland. Science has it that gambling releases feel-good hormones, that's why Marylanders are surely elated when gambling. Hence, there's no doubt why people in this state spend more money in gambling than on gas. Surprisingly, gambling in Maryland is not totally legal even after the state's laws were…

Law ・ 14 November 2023

The BayNet

Maryland Casinos Generate $159.8 Million In Gaming Revenue During October 2023

BALTIMORE - Maryland's six casinos combined to generate $159811765 in revenue from slot machines and table games during October 2023, down $53110257 (-24.9%) compared to October 2022, when the casinos set a single-month revenue record on the strength of unusually high volume. Casino gaming contributions to the state in October 2023 totaled…

Finance ・ 07 November 2023

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Maryland Casinos see revenue drop in October 2023 compared to record high last year

BALTIMORE (WBFF) - Maryland's six casinos combined to generate $159811765 in revenue from slot machines and table games during October 2023, down $53110257 (-24.9%) compared to October 2022, when the casinos set a single-month revenue record on the strength of unusually high volume according to Maryland Lottery and Gaming. According to the report,…

Finance ・ 07 November 2023

Southern Maryland News Net

St. Mary’s County Woman Hits FAST PLAY for $124,754 Progressive Jackpot

Playing'just for fun' turns even more fun with big win Playing the Maryland Lottery is "just for fun" for a St. Mary's County woman, who enjoys a variety of games. Winning $124754 on a $5 FAST PLAY game increased the fun substantially. "I don't have any vices," she said on Oct. 27 while claiming her prize at Lottery headquarters in Baltimore. The…

Winnings ・ 05 November 2023

The BayNet

St. Mary’s County Woman Hits FAST PLAY For $124,754 Progressive Jackpot

LEONARDTOWN, Md. - Playing the Maryland Lottery is "just for fun" for a St. Mary's County woman, who enjoys a variety of games. Winning $124754 on a $5 FAST PLAY game increased the fun substantially. "I don't have any vices," she said on Oct. 27 while claiming her prize at Lottery headquarters in Baltimore. The lucky lady won the progressive…

Winnings ・ 31 October 2023

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Lottery Player Hits Jackpot In Ferndale, Wins More Than $100K

FERNDALE, MD - A Maryland Lottery player won a major jackpot last week in Ferndale. The anonymous winner took home $121527 after winning the top prize on Wild Bonus X10, a fast play game. The winning ticket was bought Oct. 18 at Royal Farms #47, located at 7201 Baltimore-Annapolis Blvd. This was the $10 game's second jackpot since it debuted on…

Winnings ・ 28 October 2023

Maryland Daily Record

The Cordish Cos. gets approval to become casino operator in Louisiana

The Louisiana Gaming Control Board Monday unanimously granted LRGC Gaming Investors, LCC, an affiliate of the Baltimore-based The Cordish Companies, the necessary regulatory approvals required to become a gaming operator in the state. The approval clears the way for Cordish to finalize the acquisition of Diamond Jacks Casino & Hotel in Bossier City…

Travel ・ 24 October 2023

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Maryland Casinos Generate $155.1 Million In Gaming Revenue During September

BALTIMORE - Maryland's six casinos combined to generate $155097779 in revenue from slot machines and table games during September 2023, down $4172529 (-2.6%) compared to September 2022. Casino gaming contributions to the state in September 2023 totaled $66441145, a decrease of $1517500 (-2.2%) compared to September 2022. Contributions to the…

Finance ・ 14 October 2023

News And Advance

On schedule: Caesars Virginia casino construction on target

Since breaking ground in August 2022, the Caesars Virginia casino resort project is still expected to be complete in late 2024. The hotel tower is being built, with work underway on the third floor, said Caesars Virginia General Manager Chris Albrecht. "There is also progress on the casino basement including back-of-house areas and the loading…

Land-based ・ 11 October 2023

Conduit Street

Casino Revenue Down, Sports Wagering Revenue Ticks Up

Sports wagering contributes $3.2 million in tax revenue in September. Maryland's 13 retail and 12 mobile sportsbooks generated $3231427 in contributions to the State, up from the $2.555671 million for August 2023. Each sportsbook contributes 15 percent of its taxable win to the Blueprint for Maryland's Future Fund, which supports public education…

Finance ・ 10 October 2023

Nevada Business

Good Giant Named Agency of Record for Cordish Gaming Group’s Live! Casinos & Hotels

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Travel ・ 10 October 2023

Maryland Daily Record

MD casino revenue lowest since January 2022, report shows

September's revenue of $155.1 million for Maryland's six casinos was the lowest amount collected since January 2022, according to data released Monday by betmaryland.com, an online resource for licensed, legal online sportsbooks in the state. The revenue was down 2.6% from September 2022 ($159.27 million) and a decrease of 3.9% from August 2023…

Finance ・ 10 October 2023

Nottingham MD

Maryland casinos generate $155.1 million in gaming revenue during September

BALTIMORE, MD-Maryland's six casinos combined to generate $155097779 in revenue from slot machines and table games during September 2023, down $4172529 (-2.6%) compared to September 2022. Casino gaming contributions to the state in September 2023 totaled $66441145, a decrease of $1517500 (-2.2%) compared to September 2022. Contributions to the…

Finance ・ 08 October 2023

Nottingham MD

Winning $953,280 lottery ticket sold in Baltimore County

BALTIMORE, MD-A morning stop at Woodlawn Shell in Baltimore County led to a $953280 FAST PLAY win on a $20 Extreme Green scratch-off ticket. This is the second progressive jackpot prize won in the game since it went on sale January 2, 2023. The winner bought the lucky ticket on October 6 at the business located at 6600 Security Boulevard. The FAST…

Lottery ・ 07 October 2023

Casino City Times

Maryland casino revenue dips in September

Gaming News 6 October 2023 (PRESS RELEASE) -- Maryland's six casinos combined to generate $155097779 in revenue from slot machines and table games during September 2023, down $4172529 (-2.6%) compared to September 2022, according to the Maryland Lottery and Gaming Control Agency.Casino gaming contributions to the state in September 2023 totaled…

Finance ・ 06 October 2023

Gambling News

Horseshoe Casino Baltimore Visitor Pockets $1M Jackpot

Hardly anything can compare to the thrill and excitement of winning a jackpot. While chances are slim, there are plenty of lucky winners who secure hefty prizes and this is precisely the case of one Horseshoe Casino Baltimore gambler. The property, located in Maryland, is popular as a premium entertainment destination for the region. Without any…

Winnings ・ 22 September 2023

Brand Equity

A Maryland Man Has Won His Third Big Lottery Jackpot Playing Racetrax

Lightning seldom strikes the same spot three times in lottery games. This unlikely feat, however, has become a reality for one lucky Maryland resident. A 58-year-old has just won his third large prize from the Racetrax game, solidifying his place as a local legend and surprising many with his incredible luck. The Maryland Lottery's Racetrax game is…

Lottery ・ 21 September 2023

Southern Maryland News Net

Maryland Casinos Generate $161.4 Million in Gaming Revenue During August

Maryland's six casinos combined to generate $161398690 in revenue from slot machines and table games during August 2023, down $7953262 (-4.7%) compared to August 2022. Casino gaming contributions to the state in August 2023 totaled $68125275, a decrease of $2753104 (- 3.9%) compared to August 2022. Contributions to the Education Trust Fund in…

Finance ・ 08 September 2023

The BayNet

Maryland Casinos Generate $161.4 Million In Gaming Revenue During August 2023

BALTIMORE - Maryland's six casinos combined to generate $161398690 in revenue from slot machines and table games during August 2023, down $7953262 (-4.7%) compared to August 2022. Casino gaming contributions to the state in August 2023 totaled $68125275, a decrease of $2753104 (- 3.9%) compared to August 2022. Contributions to the Education Trust…

Finance ・ 07 September 2023

UPI

Woman wins $50,000 on her way home from Maryland Lottery headquarters

Aug. 30 (UPI) -- A Maryland woman on her way home from collecting a lottery jackpot stopped and bought a Pick 5 ticket that earned her another $50000. Victoria Sadler, 59, of Nottingham, told Maryland Lottery officials she was leaving lottery headquarters after collecting a progressive jackpot from the Fast Play Home Run Riches Second-Chance…

Winnings ・ 31 August 2023

WTOP

Latest snapshot: MGM National Harbor ranked No. 2 casino outside of Nevada for revenue

Commercial gaming, which includes slots and table games at casinos and legal sports wagering, totaled $16.07 billion in the U.S. in the second quarter of 2023, according to the American Gaming Association. The 8.1% increase in year-over-year growth during the second quarter marks the tenth consecutive quarter of annual growth. Coupled with the…

Finance ・ 17 August 2023

wfae.org

North Carolina considers new casinos as money flows across Virginia border

North Carolina lawmakers are considering a plan to allow up to four new casinos in rural areas of the state. They see a recently opened casino in Danville, Virginia - a few miles north of the state line - as an example of how gambling could help economically challenged communities. Caesars opened a temporary casino in Danville in May in a giant…

Politics ・ 17 August 2023

The Southern Maryland Chronicle

Southern Maryland Player Wins $117,175 in FAST PLAY Lottery Jackpot

CHARLOTTE HALL, Md. - A Southern Maryland resident has won $117175 in the FAST PLAY Big Money Doubler progressive jackpot. The winning ticket was purchased at Wawa #588-E, located at 30320 Three Notch Road in St. Mary's County, on August 15. This is the third time the jackpot has been won in the $5 game since its launch on January 2, 2023. With…

Winnings ・ 16 August 2023

Maryland Daily Record

Maryland eyes iGaming, prompting fears of more problem gambling

As Maryland's sports wagering market continues to grow, attention has been turning to the state's next betting frontier - iGaming, which involves wagering on virtual slot machines and other casino games. The number of mobile sportsbooks in the state jumped to 11 in July and then reached 12 on Thursday, with license approval for Greenmount Station…

Law ・ 14 August 2023

The BayNet

Maryland Casinos Generate $174.3 Million In Gaming Revenue During July

BALTIMORE - Maryland's six casinos combined to generate $174323087 in revenue from slot machines and table games during July 2023, down $7180139 (-4.0%) from July 2022. The July 2022 gaming revenue total of $181503226 was the second-best month in the 13-year history of the state's casino program. Casino gaming contributions to the state in July…

Finance ・ 10 August 2023

Nottingham MD

Maryland casinos generate $174.3 million in gaming revenue in July

BALTIMORE, MD-Maryland's six casinos combined to generate $174323087 in revenue from slot machines and table games during July 2023, down $7180139 (-4.0%) from July 2022. The July 2022 gaming revenue total of $181503226 was the second-best month in the 13-year history of the state's casino program. Casino gaming contributions to the state in July…

Finance ・ 08 August 2023

Eye On Annapolis

A Traveler's Guide to Annapolis: Exploring Casinos and More

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Law ・ 07 August 2023

Casino City Times

Rivers Casino Philadelphia announces August promotions

Gaming News 2 August 2023 (PRESS RELEASE) -- Rivers Casino Philadelphia announces its August promotions and entertainment. Guests can go to Martorano's Prime restaurant, book a trip to Atlantis Paradise Island Bahamas, and go see Marcus Miller and Sergio Mendes perform in The Event Center at Fishtown's casino. Martorano's Prime Is Now Open and…

Land-based ・ 02 August 2023

Richmond Times

Richmond judge signs off on second casino vote

Richmonders will cast their votes a second time on whether the city will house a casino in Southside after the city received the go-ahead from a Richmond City Circuit Court Judge and the Virginia Lottery. The Richmond Office of Elections confirmed the signed petition in a tweet Tuesday afternoon, emphasizing its authority to hold the…

Law ・ 26 July 2023

Greensboro News And Record

Casino bad idea for Rockingham County, residents say

ROCKINGHAM COUNTY - Residents here say they are worried about a move afoot in Raleigh to expand gaming in the rural county that comes at the same time an investor linked with casino development has requested commercial zoning of a large parcel of land along U.S. 220 near Madison in the Huntsville Township. N.C. Development Holdings Co., which has…

Law ・ 19 July 2023

Greensboro News And Record

Rockingham County residents upset by specter of casino development along US 220, launch petition; Berger: casinos could get greenlight by summer's end

ROCKINGHAM COUNTY - Residents here say they are worried about a move afoot in Raleigh to expand gaming in the rural county that comes at the same time an investor linked with casino development has requested commercial zoning of a large parcel of land along U.S. 220 near Madison in the Huntsville Township. N.C. Development Holdings Co., which has…

Law ・ 19 July 2023

Conduit Street

Sports Wagering Revenue Down, Casino Revenue Ticks Up

Sports wagering contributes $2.8 Million in tax revenue during June. Maryland's ten retail and ten mobile sportsbooks generated $2835051 in contributions to the State. Each sportsbook contributes 15 percent of its taxable win to the Blueprint for Maryland's Future Fund, which supports public education programs. June is typically a slower month,…

Finance ・ 13 July 2023

Casino City Times

Maryland generates $163.7 million in gaming revenue in June

Gaming News 7 July 2023 (PRESS RELEASE) -- Maryland's six casinos combined to generate $163717230 in revenue from slot machines and table games during June 2023, an increase of $971931 (0.6%) compared to June 2022.Casino gaming contributions to the state in June 2023 totaled $69430233, an increase of $1072086 (1.6%) compared to June…

Finance ・ 11 July 2023

Southern Maryland News Net

Maryland Casinos Generate $163.7 Million in Gaming Revenue During June 2023

Maryland's six casinos combined to generate $163717230 in revenue from slot machines and table games during June 2023, an increase of $971931 (0.6%) compared to June 2022. Casino gaming contributions to the state in June 2023 totaled $69430233, an increase of $1072086 (1.6%) compared to June 2022. Contributions to the Education Trust Fund in June…

Finance ・ 10 July 2023

The BayNet

Maryland Casinos Generate $163.7 Million In Gaming Revenue During June

BALTIMORE - Maryland's six casinos combined to generate $163717230 in revenue from slot machines and table games during June 2023, an increase of $971931 (0.6%) compared to June 2022. Casino gaming contributions to the state in June 2023 totaled $69430233, an increase of $1072086 (1.6%) compared to June 2022. Contributions to the Education Trust…

Finance ・ 08 July 2023

Casino City Times

Maryland generate $163.7 million in gaming revenue in June

Gaming News 7 July 2023 (PRESS RELEASE) -- Maryland's six casinos combined to generate $163717230 in revenue from slot machines and table games during June 2023, an increase of $971931 (0.6%) compared to June 2022.Casino gaming contributions to the state in June 2023 totaled $69430233, an increase of $1072086 (1.6%) compared to June…

Finance ・ 08 July 2023

Conduit Street

Maryland Casino Revenue Down, Sportsbooks Doing Well

Statewide sports wagering totaled nearly $320.2 million last month - the second-best single-month total to date. Maryland's ten retail and ten mobile sportsbooks combined to generate $4650711 in contributions to the state during May 2023, the second-best single-month total to date. Each sportsbook contributes 15 percent of its taxable win to the…

Finance ・ 13 June 2023

thebaltimorebanner.com

Las Vegas, less than 5 hours from Baltimore, isn’t all gambling

The desert breeze blew past my shoulders as I basked in the glow of massive antique signs. The Neon Museum isn't far from Las Vegas' historic Fremont Street yet feels a world away, offering charmingly kitsch eye candy and historical appreciation minus the chaos and crowds. Among other tidbits I learned during my guided tour of the museum was that…

Incidents ・ 08 June 2023

Yogonet

Maryland casinos rake in $169.4 million in gaming revenue during May

The Maryland State Lottery & Gaming Control Agency has released its financial report for May 2023. As per the latest update, revenue at Maryland's six casinos dropped a little over 5% in May compared to the previous year. The casinos combined generated total revenue of $169.4 million last month, a figure that included both win from slot machines…

Finance ・ 08 June 2023

The BayNet

Maryland Casinos Generate $169.4 Million In Gaming Revenue During May

BALTIMORE - Maryland's six casinos combined to generate $169401366 in revenue from slot machines and table games during May 2023, a decrease of $9366462 (-5.2%) compared to May 2022. Casino gaming contributions to the state in May 2023 totaled $70831586, a decrease of $2614929 (-3.6%) compared to May 2022. Contributions to the Education Trust Fund…

Finance ・ 07 June 2023

Nottingham MD

Maryland casinos generate $169.4 million in gaming revenue in May

BALTIMORE, MD-Maryland's six casinos combined to generate $169401366 in revenue from slot machines and table games during May 2023, a decrease of $9366462 (-5.2%) compared to May 2022. Casino gaming contributions to the state in May 2023 totaled $70831586, a decrease of $2614929 (-3.6%) compared to May 2022. Contributions to the Education Trust…

Finance ・ 07 June 2023

WCBC

Maryland Casinos Generate $169.4 Million in Gaming Revenue During May Casinos contribute $70.8 million to the state

Maryland's six casinos combined to generate $169401366 in revenue from slot machines and table games during May 2023, a decrease of $9366462 (-5.2%) compared to May 2022. Casino gaming contributions to the state in May 2023 totaled $70831586, a decrease of $2614929 (-3.6%) compared to May 2022. Contributions to the Education Trust Fund (ETF) in May…

Finance ・ 06 June 2023

European Gaming

Which casinos have the biggest market share in the US?

We have basically two worlds when it comes to gambling in the US: traditional land-based operators like those famous in Vegas, and Atlantic City and abroad in places like Macau, for example, and online operators. Traditional casinos have a more steady form of business model, and comparing the evolution of these enterprises across time is easier as…

Industry ・ 06 June 2023

caranddriver.com

Maryland License Plates Accidentally Promote a Gambling Website

Around 800000 vehicles in Maryland have been driving around with official government documents that publicly promote an online casino in the Philippines. The documents in question here are license plates, leaving few options available to anyone who'd rather not support international Internet gaming as they're out and about. Originally spotted by…

Gambling Sites ・ 06 June 2023

FOX News

Maryland license plate commemorating War of 1812 unintentionally contains web address for online gambling

A web address on a license plate in Maryland is unintentionally leading to the wrong destination. Earlier this week, a pointed out that the URL on the bottom of the state's license plate commemorating the War of 1812 is no longer associated with the Star-Spangled 200, Inc. - as it once was - but instead a website promoting an online casino in the…

Gambling Sites ・ 02 June 2023

AppAdvice

Maryland License Plates Now Inadvertently Advertising Filipino Online Casino

Roughly 800000 Maryland drivers with license plates designed to commemorate the War of 1812 are now inadvertently advertising a website for an online casino based in the Philippines. In 2012, to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the War of 1812, Maryland redesigned its standard license plate to read "MARYLAND WAR OF 1812." The license plates,…

Travel ・ 31 May 2023

Review Journal

Las Vegas Strip still leads the US in casino gambling, according to AGA

The American Gaming Association recently published data showing the first quarter of 2023 produced the highest gaming revenue of any quarter in industry history. It wasn't a surprise. After all, Nevada results have been stellar for around two years and most of the publicly traded casino companies have said their results in jurisdictions outside…

Land-based ・ 24 May 2023

HMG

2022 was a golden year for casinos in the U.S.: grossed $60 billion

The year 2022 has gone on record for the best casinos in the United States, with more than $60 billion in takings. Figures released by the American Gaming Association, the gambling industry's national trade group, show that in-person remains the industry's bread and butter, accounting for more than 80 percent of its revenue. In 2022, Americans…

Sports ・ 23 May 2023

Review Journal

American Gaming Association reports casino gaming revenue nationwide

The American Gaming Association recently published data showing the first quarter of 2023 produced the highest gaming revenue of any quarter in industry history. It wasn't a surprise. After all, Nevada results have been stellar for around two years and most of the publicly traded casino companies have said their results in jurisdictions outside…

Sports ・ 22 May 2023

The Virginian Pilot

How long will the Norfolk Tides be at Harbor Park? New lease provides insights on casino concerns.

NORFOLK - The Norfolk Tides are staying at Harbor Park. They're just not guaranteed to be there for as long as they once were. Preseason improvements to the 30-year-old ballpark at an estimated cost of $550000 were part of a short-term lease agreement reached between the city and the Tides, according to documents obtained by The…

Covid ・ 20 May 2023

Southern Maryland News Net

Maryland Casinos Generate $174.7 Million in Gaming Revenue During April 2023

Casinos contribute $72.4 million to the state Maryland's six casinos combined to generate $174742218 in revenue from slot machines and table games during April 2023. It was the sixth-best single-month gaming revenue total in the history of Maryland's casino program and represented an increase of $3997260 (2.3%) compared to April 2022. Casino gaming…

Finance ・ 09 May 2023

Newswires

Cordish Gaming Group Goes Live with Signature Systems Casino POS for their Live! Casinos & Hotels

Innovative Solution Includes Enhanced POS, Mobile Tablets, Enterprise Reporting, All Required Integrations... WARMINSTER, PA, USA, May 8, 2023/ EINPresswire.com / -- Signature Systems, Inc. (SSI), an acclaimed technology solutions provider that excels in point-of-sale solutions for F&B and retail entities of all concepts and sizes, is proud to…

Industry ・ 08 May 2023

Nottingham MD

Maryland casinos generate $174.7 million in gaming revenue in April

BALTIMORE, MD-Maryland's six casinos combined to generate $174742218 in revenue from slot machines and table games during April 2023. It was the sixth-best single-month gaming revenue total in the history of Maryland's casino program and represented an increase of $3997260 (2.3%) compared to April 2022. Casino gaming contributions to the state in…

Finance ・ 08 May 2023

The BayNet

Maryland Casinos Generate $174.7 Million In Gaming Revenue During April 2023

BALTIMORE - Maryland's six casinos combined to generate $174742218 in revenue from slot machines and table games during April 2023. It was the sixth-best single-month gaming revenue total in the history of Maryland's casino program and represented an increase of $3997260 (2.3%) compared to April 2022. Casino gaming contributions to the state in…

Finance ・ 06 May 2023

WFMD

Former Problem Gambler Now Helps Other With Gambling Addiction

She says problem gamblers must admit they have a problem and seek help. Baltimore, Md (KM) A woman who was a problem gambler at one time is now helping others overcome this addiction. Carin Miller is a Peer Support Specialist with the Maryland Center of Excellence on Problem Gambling, which is affiliated with the University of Maryland Medical…

Gambling Addiction ・ 28 April 2023

CBS 19 TV

Live! Casino & Hotel Resort coming to Bossier City

The new casino is set to open in 2025. BOSSIER CITY, La. - The Cordish Companies on Monday presented master project plans to the Louisiana Gaming Control Board for the redevelopment of Diamond Jacks Casino & Hotel in Bossier City. Cordish intends to transform the property into a world-class Live! casino resort and entertainment…

Travel ・ 19 April 2023

KTBS 3

Cordish Companies presents plans for former Diamond Jack casino property

BOSSIER CITY, La. -- The new owners of the former Diamond Jack casino property in Bossier City presented their master plans Monday to the Louisiana Gaming Control Board Cordish Companies, of Baltimore, said in a subsequent news release it intends to transform the property into a "world-class Live! casino resort and entertainment destination,"…

Travel ・ 18 April 2023