Maryland casinos generate $161.4m in gaming revenue in August
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