CHARLESTON, W.Va. — As West Virginia’s four racetrack casinos face growing competition from across the state’s borders, several lawmakers introduced a measure Wednesday that would slash the taxes and fees they pay by an estimated $28.3 million a year and ...

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Hollywood Casino Perryville opened its table games last week, becoming the first casino in the state with table games in operation. The ability of casinos to run dealer-dealt table games like poker and blackjack was one of several key provisions of Question 7, which voters approved in the November elections.

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The company that spent millions to stop an expansion of casino gambling in Maryland may now want to participate in it.

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Maryland casinos combined to generate $44.3 million in January, despite year-over-year revenue declines at the state’s first two slots parlors.

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ANNAPOLIS — The owner of the Rocky Gap Lodge & Golf Resort in western Maryland said Thursday that the company hopes to have a casino open in late May and new meeting space completed by late fall. Tim Cope, president ...

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J. Kirby Fowler Jr. has resigned as chairman of the Maryland State Lottery and Gaming Control Commission.

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FLINTSTONE — The Rocky Gap Lodge & Golf Resort near Cumberland is looking for card dealers. The resort inside Rocky Gap State Park is holding a job fair Wednesday to fill 100 dealer positions for a casino that will open ...

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With the state's casinos now allowed to operate table games, Maryland Live has more than 600 job openings for dealers. Applicants must go through a rigorous, 12-week "dealer school" training program before they have a shot at one of the coveted positions.

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An Anne Arundel County Circuit Court judge has decided that the appropriate number of voters did indeed approve the expansion of casino gambling in Maryland on Election Day.

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DANVERS, Mass. — A Baltimore company that was a last-minute applicant for one of Massachusetts’ gambling licenses is considering a 100,000-square-foot slots parlor at a suburban Boston mall. Officials in the town of Danvers about 15 miles north of Boston ...

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