Maryland casinos generate $161.4m in gaming revenue in August

Maryland’s six privately owned casinos offer both slot machines and table games.
Maryland’s six privately owned casinos offer both slot machines and table games.

Revenue was down 4.7 per cent year-on-year.

US.- Maryland’s six casinos generated $161.4m in gaming revenue in August, down 4.7 per cent compared to August 2022. The Maryland Lottery and Gaming Commission reported that MGM National Harbor led with $68.3m in revenue.

MGM National Harbor was followed by Live! Casino & Hotel, with revenue of $55m. Horseshoe Casino reported $15.4m, Ocean Downs Casino $10m, Hollywood Casino $7m and Rocky Gap Casino $5.3m.

Contributions to the state totalled $68.1m, a decrease of 3.9 per cent compared to August 2022. Contributions to the Education Trust Fund were $49.1m, a decrease of 4.6 per cent. Casino gaming revenues also support the communities and jurisdictions where the casinos are located and Maryland’s horse racing industry.

See also: Maryland gaming generates $1.59bn for the state in fiscal year 2023

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