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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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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 bill passes House

The Senate now has less than a month to pass HB 1319. US.- The Maryland House has passed proposed online casino legislation by a vote of 92-43. The Senate now has less than a month to pass HB 1319 before the general assembly adjourns on April 8. Maryland law currently allows for brick-and-mortar casinos, retail sports betting and online sports…
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Maryland online casino bill passes House
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General Assembly Considering Bill To Allow On Line Casino Gambling

A Frederick County legislator has some concerns, especially about problem gambling. Delegate April Miller Annapolis, Md (KM) Casino gambling, such as slots, poker and other table games, could be as close as your I-phone or home computer under a bill being considered by the Maryland General Assembly.. If passed, the legislation would allow customers…
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Maryland online casino bill headed to House floor following overhaul

Lawmakers in Maryland are fighting against the clock in their effort to bring online casino legalization to the ballot box in November. A House committee advanced HB 1319 on March 13 but only after an overhaul of the proposed igaming legislation that the full House will now need to pass by March 18 in order for it to move on to the Senate. Delegate…
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Maryland online casino bill headed to House floor following overhaul
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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…
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Maryland Legislators Considering Two Online Gaming Bills

Maryland is currently one of the more promising states for online gaming legalization, including poker. Online sports betting launched in November 2022, but legislators recently introduced two bills that would add other forms of online gaming. In two hearings earlier this week, legislators were presented with the specifics of each bill and revenue…
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Maryland Legislators Considering Two Online Gaming Bills
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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…
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Casino managers want iGaming in MD, but employees fear job loss
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Maryland's Digital Dice Roll: The Evolution of Online Casinos in the State

The Maryland gambling landscape has undergone a significant transformation with the emergence of online casinos. Maryland, like many other states in the United States, has witnessed a dynamic evolution in its approach toward online gambling. Initially, it was reluctant to embrace the concept. However, it eventually grew to regulate and integrate…
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Maryland's Digital Dice Roll: The Evolution of Online Casinos in the State
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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…
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Maryland gambling update: Latest Legislation Update

Following an unsuccessful attempt in 2023, Maryland Sen. Ron Watson is renewing efforts to legalize online poker and casino gaming in the state. Watson has been a big proponent of online gambling, and last week he filed a bill with hopes of giving bettors a new form of gambling. Here's more on the latest Maryland gambling update. SB 603 would allow…
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Maryland gambling update: Latest Legislation Update
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Maryland lawmakers revisit online casino legislation with updated bill filed at the Senate

A legislative push to legalize online casinos in Maryland through a voter referendum has been reintroduced after facing setbacks last year. Maryland State Senator Ron Watson's bid to allow online casinos, first introduced as SB267 in 2023, is now being presented in the state's Senate under the designation SB603 for the current legislative…
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Maryland lawmakers revisit online casino legislation with updated bill filed at the Senate
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Legalization for Casino Apps in 2024 in the US

As we progress into 2024, the United States continues to be a key player in the dynamic shift within the gambling and entertainment industry, particularly in the realm of online casino legalization. This movement echoes global trends, notably in South Africa where online casinos have significantly grown. This blog post delves into the latest…
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Will Maryland Online Casinos Get the Green Light in 2024?

It's been a little over a year since the first online sportsbooks went live in Maryland, and the state is currently home to 13 retail sportsbooks and 12 online options. Since the market opened, it's blossomed - taking $4.5 billion in bets, generating $562.8 million in sports betting revenue, and contributing over $43 million in taxes. This has left…
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Will Maryland Online Casinos Get the Green Light in 2024?
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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…
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The Path To Legalizing Online Casinos In Maryland

Legalizing online casinos is fast becoming a widespread trend in American states. States like Maryland have had troubles in the past accepting and creating laws that support online gambling until recent times. In this article, we'll explore the changes that gamblers in Maryland should look out for and the legal systems and regulations supporting…
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Maryland casinos reverse fall gambling decline

Gaming revenue picked up for Maryland's casinos in December, after two months of year-over-year declines. Maryland Lottery and Gaming reports Maryland's six casinos generated $165.6 million in gaming revenue from slot machines and table games in December, up 0.3% from December 2022. Maryland collects $70.2 million of that for state-funded programs,…
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Maryland casinos reverse fall gambling decline
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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…
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Could Online Gambling Become a Reality in Maryland?

The latest MDBetting.com poll has caught the eye, showing that 75% of Marylanders support the idea of legalizing online casinos and are ready to express their support in the 2024 election. According to the latest report from the Maryland Lottery and Gaming Control Agency, this state could generate more than $533 million in revenue in the very first…
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Could Online Gambling Become a Reality in Maryland?
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Could Online Casino Gambling Become A Reality In Maryland?

MARYLAND - A new poll from MDBetting.com shows 75% of Maryland voters would be in favor of legalizing online casino gambling if it makes it on the 2024 ballot. According to a report by the Maryland Lottery and Gaming Control Agency, the state could generate more than $533 million in the first year if online casino gaming is legalized. Senate Bill…
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Could Online Casino Gambling Become A Reality In Maryland?
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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…
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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…
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Survey reveals some Marylanders interest in legalizing online casino gambling
The Southern Maryland Chronicle

New Poll: 75% of Maryland Voters Favor Online Casino Legalization

Following the launch of online sports betting in Maryland in 2022, many wondered if online casino gambling would follow. According to the Maryland Lottery and Gaming Control Agency report, the state could generate more than $533M in the first year if the practice is legalized. But how do voters feel about the issue? A poll from MDBetting.com…
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New Poll: 75% of Maryland Voters Favor Online Casino Legalization
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Exploring the history of Maryland's gambling laws

Gambling is one of the most fun and exciting activities that people all around the world engage in. However, there are several laws implemented all around the world that dictate what games can be played legally and what countries permit gambling. In this context, it can be difficult to navigate what is legal in each country and if you are allowed…
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Exploring the history of Maryland's gambling laws
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Maryland casino revenue drops 25%, but there’s an explanation

Maryland's six casinos generated $159.8 million in revenue from slot machines and table games in October, down 24.9% from October 2022. The year-over-year comparison seems like a significant decline, but it is also compared to last October, when casinos set a single-month revenue record on what was unusually high volume last fall. Maryland casinos'…
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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…
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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,…
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Maryland Casinos see revenue drop in October 2023 compared to record high last year
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Will the Online Gambling Industry in Maryland Expand to Include iGaming?

As the Maryland online sports betting market continues to grow, there is talk about if and when online casino games will be legalized in the state. If legalization does happen, it will allow Maryland residents to play slots and table games like blackjack and roulette online. There seems to be an appetite for online gambling in the state. There are…
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Will the Online Gambling Industry in Maryland Expand to Include iGaming?
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Casino Developer PAC Made $85K Donation To Democratic Party Leader

VIRGINIA - State Sen. Scott Surovell (D-Mount Vernon) received an $85000 donation on Oct. 23 from Building a Remarkable Virginia, the political action committee created by the developer who wants to build a casino at or near the Wiehle-Reston East Metro Station, according to the latest campaign finance filing. "The Comstock Companies are one of the…
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Casino Developer PAC Made $85K Donation To Democratic Party Leader
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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…
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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…
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Casino Revenue Down, Sports Wagering Revenue Ticks Up
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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…
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Baltimore’s Horseshoe sees Maryland’s largest drop in gambling revenue

Overall gaming revenue from slot machines and table games at the six casinos in Maryland totaled $161.4 million in August. That's down 4.7% from a year ago, but the declines varied by individual casino. Maryland Lottery and Gaming reports Baltimore's Horseshoe Casino generated $15.4 million in gaming revenue last month - down 10.6% from a year…
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Baltimore’s Horseshoe sees Maryland’s largest drop in gambling revenue
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More online gaming in the cards for Maryland?

Just in this century, voters in Maryland have legalized slot machines, and then table games, followed by in-house and online sports betting. Could online table games be next? It's something being studied by the Maryland Lottery and Gaming Control Agency, and their report is expected sometime in November. Then, in January, state Sen. Ron Watson…
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More online gaming in the cards for Maryland?
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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…
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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…
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Maryland Is 50/50 To Legalize Online Casino In 2024, Analyst Says

What are the odds of any individual state legalizing mobile casinos in 2024? At the high end, probably about as good - or bad - as an expertly played shoe of blackjack. "My optimism for even the best-chance state to legalize in 2024 currently tops out at about 50 percent," said Becca Giden, the director of policy for Eilers & Krejcik Gaming, a…
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Maryland Is 50/50 To Legalize Online Casino In 2024, Analyst Says
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Maryland should legalize online gambling to eliminate black markets and protect consumers

Maryland lawmakers are continuing efforts to legalize internet gambling despite legislation introduced earlier this year failing to garner the needed support. The Maryland Lottery and Gaming Control Commission said this month it is conducting a study to see how online gambling, like interactive slots and table games, could benefit the state. This…
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Maryland should legalize online gambling to eliminate black markets and protect consumers
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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…
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Maryland eyes iGaming, prompting fears of more problem gambling
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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…
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The chips are down this summer at Maryland’s casinos

Gaming revenue generated by Maryland's six casinos in July was down 4% from a year ago, with a double-digit drop at Baltimore's Horseshoe Casino. Revenue from slot machines and table games totaled $174.3 million. Last July, the total was $181.5 million, the second-best month for gaming revenue in the 13-year history of Maryland's legalized…
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The chips are down this summer at Maryland’s casinos
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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,…
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Sports Wagering Revenue Down, Casino Revenue Ticks Up
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Maryland casinos generate $163.7 million in gaming revenue in June

Maryland's six casinos generated $163.7 million in gaming revenue in June, down 0.6% from June 2022. The Maryland Lottery and Gaming Commission reported that MGM National Harbor led with $69 million in revenue. The remaining casinos in Maryland recorded the following amounts: Live! Casino & Hotel generated $57.9 million, Horseshoe Casino grossed…
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Maryland casinos generate $163.7 million in gaming revenue in June
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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…
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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…
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Maryland Casinos Hit Big, Collecting $163M in June

This past month, Maryland's six casinos generated approximately $163.7 million in gaming revenue, contributing $69.4 million to the state. According to Maryland Lottery and Gaming, this month's revenue increased by $971931 (0.6%) compared to June 2022 and increased by more than $300000 from May. Maryland Lottery and Gaming also stated there was…
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Maryland Casinos Hit Big, Collecting $163M in June
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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…
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Maryland Casino Revenue Down, Sportsbooks Doing Well
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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…
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Maryland Casinos Generate $169.4 Million In Gaming Revenue During May
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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…
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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…
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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…
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Tracing The Online Gambling History in Maryland

Online gambling has an interesting history in the US. Internationally, this industry got birthed in 1994, when the small Caribbean nation of Antigua and Barbuda decided to become the world's first territory that would allow companies to offer gambling services over the World Wide Web. It did so via its Free Trade and Processing Act, allowing…
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Tracing The Online Gambling History in Maryland
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Maryland Online Casinos Bill On Hold Until Next Year

Gamblers and players in Maryland have expected the legalization of online casinos for a very long time, and this year their dream was supposed to come true. Even Senate Bill 267 approved it, but it seems the casinos won't be legalized anytime soon. The obstacles on the way: The House side of the General Assembly still didn't approve the bill. The…
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Maryland Online Casinos Bill On Hold Until Next Year
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Effort to create Nevada lottery picks up steam despite casino industry opposition

A legislative proposal allowing Nevada to operate a state lottery could slice into the revenue stream of Northern Nevada casino operator Truckee Gaming. But it wouldn't be a large chunk of the company's cash flow, said CEO Ferenc Szony. Truckee Gaming is a retailer licensed by the California Lottery to sell tickets from a store adjacent to the Gold…
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Effort to create Nevada lottery picks up steam despite casino industry opposition
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Has Maryland benefited from increased gambling options?

About 30 years ago when Maryland gambling was largely confined to gaming nights to raise funds for first responders few could have predicted it would turn into a multi-billion dollar industry with six casinos and an aggressively expanding online sports betting market. In FY 2022, casino revenue, which includes slot machines and table games, brought…
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Maryland Casinos Generate $167.3 Million In Gaming Revenue During January

BALTIMORE - Maryland's six casinos combined to generate $167270398 in revenue from slot machines and table games during January 2023. The total represents an increase of $13516284 (8.8%) compared to January 2022. Casino gaming contributions to the state in January 2023 totaled $70728168, an increase of $8237990 (13.2%) compared to January…
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Maryland Senators Hope to Push Through Online Casino Bill

Two senators in Maryland have brought forward a bill that is hoped to bring the arrival of online casino gaming in the state. Nancy King and Ron Watson introduced the SB 267 bill this week at the state Senate and it features provision for there to be a public ballot allowing Maryland citizens to vote on the potential legalization of online casinos…
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Maryland Senators Hope to Push Through Online Casino Bill
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Maryland Casinos Struggle to Keep Up With Social Casinos

A recent report has detailed the fact that casinos in Maryland are struggling to compete with their online counterparts in the difficult current economic climate. The Maryland Lottery and Gaming Control Commission released details that showed that the state's physical casinos only generated $165.2 million in revenues for the whole of November 2022.…
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Maryland Casinos Struggle to Keep Up With Social Casinos
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Maryland Casinos Generate $165.2 Million in Gaming Revenue During December and Contribute $69.7 Million to the State

Maryland's six casinos combined to generate $165175099 in revenue from slot machines and table games during December 2022. The total represents a decrease of $7726403 (-4.5%) compared to December 2021. Casino gaming contributions to the state in December 2022 totaled $69686506, a decrease of $1411802 (-2.0%) compared to December 2021. Contributions…
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Maryland casinos, including Rocky Gap had a slower holiday season, down from 2021

January 7th, 2023 by WCBC Radio Gaming revenue was lower in December almost across the board at Maryland's casinos. Monthly numbers released by Maryland Lottery and Gaming shows the six casinos generated a combined $165.2 million in revenue from slot machines and table games in December - down 4.5% from December 2021. Of that total, $69.7 million…
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Maryland casinos revenue see holiday season slowdown raking in $165.1M in December

As reported by the Maryland Lottery and Gaming Commission, Maryland's six casinos collectively generated $165.2 million in revenue from slot machines and table games in December. The total represented a decrease of $7.7 million (4.5%) compared to the same period the previous year. MGM National Harbor was the top generating property, which saw $69.3…
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Maryland casinos revenue see holiday season slowdown raking in $165.1M in December
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Maryland casinos had a slower holiday season, down from 2021

Gaming revenue was lower in December almost across the board at Maryland's casinos. Monthly numbers released by Maryland Lottery and Gaming shows the six casinos generated a combined $165.2 million in revenue from slot machines and table games in December - down 4.5% from December 2021. Of that total, $69.7 million is collected for various state…
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Maryland casinos had a slower holiday season, down from 2021
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Maryland Casinos Generate $165.2 Million In Gaming Revenue During December

BALTIMORE - Maryland's six casinos combined to generate $165175099 in revenue from slot machines and table games during December 2022. The total represents a decrease of $7726403 (-4.5%) compared to December 2021. Casino gaming contributions to the state in December 2022 totaled $69686506, a decrease of $1411802 (-2.0%) compared to December…
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Maryland Lottery Launches New Digital Drawings

BALTIMORE - As the Maryland Lottery prepares to celebrate its 50 anniversary in 2023, it is embracing the future with the launch of digital drawings for Pick 3, Pick 4 and Pick 5, as well as Bonus Match 5 and Mult i -Match. Beginning December 19, the drawings for all five games will be conducted using a computer system called a random number…
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MD Casinos Generate $163 Million in February Revenue

Last month, Maryland's six casinos combined to generate nearly $163 million in gaming revenue, contributing $68.2 million to the state. According to Maryland Lottery and Gaming, February casino gaming revenues were up nearly $37 million (29.1 percent) compared to February 2021, when the casinos were operating under capacity restrictions due to…
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MD Casinos Generate $163 Million in February Revenue
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Maryland casinos break monthly revenue record at $212.9M in October

As reported by the Maryland Lottery and Gaming Commission, Maryland's six casinos have delivered a new single-month record, as they havecollectively generated $212.9 million in revenue from slot machines and table games in October. The total represented an increase of $57.9 million (37.4%) compared to the same period last year, and has also beat…
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MD Casinos Generate Nearly $163M in June Revenue

Last month, Maryland's six casinos generated nearly $163 million in gaming revenue, contributing $63.8 million to the state. According to Maryland Lottery and Gaming, the total represents an increase of $1.2 million (0.8 percent) compared to June 2021. Contributions to the Education Trust Fund in June 2022 were $49.7 million, an increase of $525773…
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Maryland’s casinos have biggest month ever

Maryland's six casinos generated $212.9 million in gaming revenue last month - the highest amount on record. MGM National Harbor had a particularly strong month. It accounted for more than $115 million in total October gaming revenue, up 105.8% from October 2021, a number confirmed by Maryland Lottery and Gaming. Its gains drove the monthly record…
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Maryland’s casinos have biggest month ever
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MD Casinos Generate $169M in August Revenue

Last month, Maryland's six casinos generated $169.4 million in gaming revenue, contributing $70.9 million to the state. According to Maryland Lottery and Gaming, the total represents an increase of $892605 (0.5 percent) compared to August 2021. Contributions to the Education Trust Fund in August 2022 were $51496162, a decrease of $293463 (-0.6%)…
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Maryland casinos just had the 4th-best month on record

Maryland's six casinos had a total of $171 million in gaming revenue in April, up 5.3% from a year earlier and surpassing March to become the fourth-best month on record for casino gaming revenue. Of that total, contributions to various state programs totaled $71.8 million. The largest share of that goes to the state's Education Trust Fund,…
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Maryland Casinos Generate Single-Month Revenue Record

Last month, Maryland's six casinos generated over $181.5 million in gaming revenue, contributing $76.1 million to the state. For the second year in a row, Maryland's six casinos began the fiscal year with a record-setting performance, generating $181503226 in gaming revenue during July 2022. According to Maryland Lottery and Gaming, the total…
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WTOP

Maryland casinos report loss in gaming revenue year over year

Casino gaming revenue was largely lower in Maryland in September compared to a year ago, with the biggest year-over-year decrease at MGM National Harbor. Maryland Lottery and Gaming reports the state's six casinos generated $159.3 million in gaming revenue in September - 3.7% lower than a year earlier. Maryland collects $68 million of total gaming…
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WBOC

Maryland Casinos Generate $169.4M in Gaming Revenue During August

BALTIMORE - Maryland's six casinos combined to generate $169351953 in gaming revenue during August 2022. The total represented an increase of $892605 (0.5%) compared to August 2021, Maryland Lottery and Gaming announced Wednesday. Casino gaming contributions to the state in August 2022 totaled $70878379, a decrease of $406101 (-0.6%) compared to…
Finance
Maryland Casinos Generate $169.4M in Gaming Revenue During August
REBusiness Online

VICI Properties, Century Casinos Agree to Acquire Rocky Gap Casino Resort in Flintstone, Maryland for $260M

FLINTSTONE, MD. - New York City-based VICI Properties Inc. (NYSE: VICI) and Century Casinos Inc. (NASDAQ: CNTY) have entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the operations of Rocky Gap Casino Resort from Golden Entertainment Inc. for approximately $260 million. Rocky Gap is situated along Lake Habeeb in Flintstone, located in the western…
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VICI Properties, Century Casinos Agree to Acquire Rocky Gap Casino Resort in Flintstone, Maryland for $260M
Times News

Rocky Gap Casino owner announces plans to sell

CUMBERLAND - Golden Entertainment announced plans Thursday to sell Rocky Gap Casino Resort for $260 million. The sale to Century Casinos and real estate investor VICI Properties was reportedly announced during a meeting of the Maryland Lottery and Gaming Control Commission. According to a news release issued by Golden Entertainment, Century will…
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Rocky Gap Casino owner announces plans to sell
Yogonet

Maryland: Century Casinos to acquire the operations of Rocky Gap Casino for $56M

Century Casinos has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the operations of Rocky Gap Casino Resort in Maryland from Lakes Maryland Development, the Colorado-based company announced Thursday. The business will be taking over the operations for approximately $56 million. The transaction is expected to close mid-2023, subject to regulatory…
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Maryland: Century Casinos to acquire the operations of Rocky Gap Casino for $56M
WUSA9

Maryland lottery, casinos generated record-breaking $1.5B in 2022

The new state record beat the revenue for the last fiscal year by $120 million, the lottery said. BALTIMORE - Editor's Note: The video attached to this article is from a separate story that aired in February 2022. Maryland Lottery and Gaming raised a record $1.5 billion in contributions for the state through the lottery, casino gaming, sports…
Lottery
Maryland lottery, casinos generated record-breaking $1.5B in 2022
Seattle PI

Maryland gambling revenue sets new record in fiscal year

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) - Maryland raised a record $1.5 billion for the state from gambling revenue in the last fiscal year, the lottery announced Monday. The new all-time state record includes money raised by the lottery, the state's six casinos, sports betting and fantasy sports wagering. The revenue for the last fiscal year beat the amount raised in…
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Maryland gambling revenue sets new record in fiscal year
KPVI

Gambling revenue sets new record in fiscal year

ANNAPOLIS - Maryland raised a record $1.5 billion for the state from gambling revenue in the last fiscal year, the lottery announced Monday. The new all-time state record includes money raised by the lottery, the state's six casinos, sports betting and fantasy sports wagering. The revenue for the last fiscal year beat the amount raised in the…
Finance
Gambling revenue sets new record in fiscal year
Yogonet

Maryland casinos report record-setting performance in July, reaching $181M in revenue

Maryland Lottery and Gaming Control Agency has unveiled July's numbers for the six casinos operating in the jurisdiction over the course of the month, amounting to over $181.5 million in gaming revenue and a $76.1 million contribution to the state. For the second year straight, Maryland's properties began the fiscal year with a record-setting…
Finance
Maryland casinos report record-setting performance in July, reaching $181M in revenue
Gambling News

Maryland: Gaming Revenues for Casinos Hit $170.6M in March

New data released by the gaming regulator in Maryland reveals that March was a successful month for casinos in the state. Casinos in Maryland have seen gaming revenue hit $170565837 during March this year, according to data released Wednesday by the Maryland Lottery and Gaming Commission. The regulator said that the $170.6 million in gaming revenue…
Finance
Maryland: Gaming Revenues for Casinos Hit $170.6M in March
WTOP

No jackpot for Maryland and Virginia lottery players, but some snag smaller prizes

Although Friday's massive more than $1.3 billion Mega Millions jackpot went to a lucky person who bought the ticket in Illinois, dozens of winners throughout Maryland and Virginia managed to snag smaller cash prizes of up to $20000. Maryland had more than 300000 winning tickets sold for the July 29 drawing, with seven people winning $10000, and one…
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No jackpot for Maryland and Virginia lottery players, but some snag smaller prizes
Eye On Annapolis

A Guide to Casinos in Maryland

The Old Line State isn't big on online or in-person gambling, with only six land-based casinos to cover its expansive 12407 square miles. Unlike its Mid - Atlantic neighbors, Maryland has held off efforts to build an online casino industry even after PASPA. Players from this state have limited options, sometimes forcing them to seek the thrill…
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A Guide to Casinos in Maryland
The Southern Maryland Chronicle

Maryland Gambling Regulation Explained

Gambling has a lengthy history in Maryland, especially given the state's illustrious horse racing heritage. Each year at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore, the Preakness Stakes, one-third of the revered Triple Crown of thoroughbred horse racing is conducted. However, gambling is not limited to those locations in Maryland. The state is bustling with…
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Maryland Gambling Regulation Explained
Gambling News

Maryland Casinos Posted $162.7m, Surpassed $2B Mark in FY2022

The Maryland Lottery and Gaming Control Agency released Wednesday its June casino gaming report to reveal that the state's six privately owned casinos did not have the best of a month in June but managed to complete fiscal 2022 with a bang. Maryland casinos generated revenues of $162.7 million in June to post their first month since March 2022 with…
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Maryland Casinos Posted $162.7m, Surpassed $2B Mark in FY2022
WTOP

Maryland casinos see gaming revenue growth slow

After May brought the second best month on record for Maryland's casinos, gaming revenue appears to have slowed. Maryland Lottery and Gaming reported the state's share of June gaming revenue was $68.4 million, the majority of which goes to the state's Education Trust Fund. MGM National Harbor generated the most gambling revenue in June, at $68.4…
Finance
Maryland casinos see gaming revenue growth slow
CBS Baltimore

Maryland’s 6 Casinos Rake In $162.7M In June

BALTIMORE (WJZ) - Maryland's six privately run casinos brought in $162.7 million in revenue last month, with the state receiving a contribution of $68.4 million, the Maryland Lottery and Gaming Control Agency said Wednesday. June's revenue figures were a slight bump from the same period a year ago, increasing by $1.2 million, or 1.1%. Hogan Awards…
Lottery
Maryland’s 6 Casinos Rake In $162.7M In June
Conduit Street

Maryland Casinos Report Second-Best Month Ever

Last month, Maryland's six casinos combined to generate nearly $179 million in gaming revenue, contributing $73.4 million to the state. According to Maryland Lottery and Gaming, the total represents an increase of $6373378 (3.7%) compared to May 2021. The May 2022 revenue figure is second only to July 2021, when the casinos generated $180.1 million…
Lottery
Maryland Casinos Report Second-Best Month Ever
WBOC

Maryland Casinos Generate $170.7M in Revenue During April

BALTIMORE- Maryland's six casinos combined to generate $170744958 in gaming revenue during April 2022, state lottery officials said Thursday. The total represents an increase of $8638592 (5.3%) compared to April 2021 and surpassed the March 2022 figure of $170.6 million to become the fourth-best month in the history of the state's casino program,…
Finance
Maryland Casinos Generate $170.7M in Revenue During April
Yogonet

Maryland casino revenue rises 29% YoY to reach $163M in February

According to a report published by the Maryland Lottery and Gaming Control Agency, Maryland's six casinos brought in nearly $163 million in February revenue, accounting for a 29.1% increase in a year-over-year comparison. MGM National Harbor led with $65.8 million in revenue, followed by Live! Casino & Hotel at $59.4 million. The Horseshoe…
Finance
Maryland casino revenue rises 29% YoY to reach $163M in February
Yogonet

Maryland casinos see $170M revenue in March with MGM National Harbor as top performer

The Maryland Lottery and Gaming Control Commission reported Tuesday the state's financial results for March, and showed casinos raked in more than $170 million in gaming revenue during that period. Even though last month's performance saw a 1% increase compared to March 2021, back when the COVID-19 capacity restrictions were first lifted, March's…
Finance
Maryland casinos see $170M revenue in March with MGM National Harbor as top performer
Golden Casino News

February’s Wins are $25m for Maryland Lottery and Gaming

Maryland announced its sports betting revenues for the month of February, reporting $25.5 million from five sportsbooks earnings. However, this is a shortfall from January's earnings at $32.5 million. The consolation of Maryland's performance in the shortest month of the year is that it is much ahead of December's revenues of $16.5 million. In…
Lottery
February’s Wins are $25m for Maryland Lottery and Gaming
Gambling

Maryland Casino Revenue Up as Sports Betting Still Pending

In February, the six land-based combined to generate $162965304 in total gaming revenue. This figure represents an increase of $36757280 (or 29.1%) compared to February 2021. Of course, however, this figure does represent a time in which the casinos were operating under restrictions related to COVID-19. It was a 6% increase from the $153.75 million…
Sports
Maryland Casino Revenue Up as Sports Betting Still Pending
WBOC

Md. Casinos Generate $154.9M in Revenue During October

BALTIMORE - Maryland's six casinos combined to generate $154978898 in gaming revenue during October 2021, Maryland Lottery and Gaming announced Friday. Last month's total represents an increase of $12660085 (8.6%) compared to October 2020, when the casinos were limited to 50% capacity due to COVID-19. Casino gaming contributions to the state in…
Finance
Md. Casinos Generate $154.9M in Revenue During October
Casino City Times

Maryland casinos generate $172.9 million in revenue during December

Gaming News 6 January 2022 (PRESS RELEASE) -- Maryland's six casinos combined to generate $172901502 in gaming revenue during December 2021, making it the second-best month in the history of Maryland's casino program. The total represents an increase of $53545054 (44.9%) compared to December 2020, when the casinos were operating under capacity…
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