July 1, 2021
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Penn National Gaming Inc. announced it has completed the previously announced acquisition of the operations of Hollywood Casino Perryville.
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August 30, 2018
Comments Off on Maryland educators to urge voters to approve ballot question
A Maryland coalition of education advocates is urging voters to approve a ballot question requiring the state's portion of casino revenues be used to increase public school funding.
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April 9, 2018
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Maryland voters will decide whether casino revenue set aside for schools must be used to enhance education funding above the amount now required in state formulas.
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January 6, 2017
Comments Off on MGM National Harbor, other Md. casinos report record revenue
State gaming officials say the opening of MGM National Harbor helped Maryland’s six casinos bring in record revenue. Maryland Lottery and Gaming said in a news release Thursday that MGM in Prince George’s County generated nearly $42 million from slot ...
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October 3, 2016
Comments Off on MGM casino to open Dec. 8 in National Harbor
OXON HILL — MGM National Harbor will have its grand opening Dec. 8, officials announced Monday. The $1.4 billion casino resort in suburban Washington will debut just in time for the holiday season, and in the next few months will announce an ...
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January 6, 2016
Comments Off on Revenue at Maryland casinos up 11 percent in December
Maryland gaming officials say December’s revenue at the state’s five casinos was up 11 percent over December 2014. The casinos generated more than $95 million in revenue in December, Maryland Lottery and Gaming said in a news release Tuesday. The ...
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December 1, 2015
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ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — A Wall Street firm predicts a new wave of casino expansion in the Northeastern U.S. will lead to more casino closings in Atlantic City and harm to casinos in Maryland. Moody’s Investors Service said in a ...
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November 6, 2015
Comments Off on All 5 of Maryland’s casinos report revenue gains in October
Maryland Lottery and Gaming Control Agency announced that all five Maryland casinos reported revenue gains in October. The agency announced Thursday that state casinos generated an estimated total of $94.7 million last month. This was an increase of $7.9 million, ...
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October 7, 2015
Comments Off on 4 Maryland casinos post revenue increases in September
Four of Maryland’s five casinos posted revenue gains of at least 5 percent in September. The figures, which were released Tuesday by the Maryland Lottery and Gaming Control Agency, reveal casino revenues totaled $87.4 million, an increase of $5 million ...
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September 21, 2015
Comments Off on Jack L.B. Gohn: The house always wins – and often excludes
The casino industry is designed around the principle that every game is openly rigged in favor of the house. Some publicly acknowledged feature designed into each game assures the casino that, over a large number of wagers, the house will ...
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