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Maryland Casino Revenues See Turbulance

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The revenue figures are in for Maryland’s casinos.

They brought in $86.8 million for October.

The Maryland Lottery and Gaming Control Agency said the Maryland Live! earned just over $50-million while the Horsehshoe Casino Baltimore generated $22.4 million.

Hollywood Casino Perryville saw just over $6 million while Ocean Downs picked up $4 million.

And Rocky Gap Casino Resort came in with $3.7 million.

In a year-to-year comparison casino revenue declined by $2 million excluding Horsehoe Casino Baltimore which opened in August of this year.

Don Rush is the News Director and Senior Producer of News and Public Affairs at Delmarva Public Media. An award-winning journalist, Don reports major local issues of the day, from sea level rise, to urban development, to the changing demographics of Delmarva.