FLINTSTONE — Maryland officials say Rocky Gap Casino Resort’s revenue topped $700,000 during its first 10 days. The Maryland Lottery and Gaming Control Commission reports that the casino made $776,133 after opening May 22. More than $600,000 was from slots. ...

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Gamblers wagered $188 million at Pimlico Race Course during the spring racing schedule this year, the Maryland Jockey Club announced Tuesday, constituting a 12 percent increase over last year.

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LAS VEGAS — Gamblers who prefer their laptops to blackjack tables could soon get a boost from Washington. Republican New York Congressman Peter King proposed federal regulations Thursday that would rescue online gambling from the legal gray zone where it ...

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ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — Casinos in several states are forbidding gamblers from wearing Google Glass, the tiny eyeglasses-mounted device capable of shooting photos, filming video and surfing the Internet. Regulators say the gadgets could be used to cheat at card ...

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Mike Finck may not have been born on the Middle Branch of the Patapsco River, but he talks proudly of spending his earliest days there.

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Perhaps the best that can be said about the casino at Rocky Gap is that it has already produced one winner: the state itself, which was able to rid itself of the ill-conceived albatross that was the Rocky Gap Lodge & Golf Resort.

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MEDO Executive Director Robert C. Brennan spoke with The Daily Record at length this week about the lodge, a project that he said failed as a hotel, conference center and golf resort but succeeded from an economic development perspective, driving some tourism to Allegany County.

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To hear one lifelong resident tell the story, most folks around here knew right away that Rocky Gap Lodge & Golf Resort was doomed.

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Maryland Live is starting to build a poker room. The casino in Anne Arundel County announced Tuesday that the poker room will be 14,800 square feet. The casino says it’s scheduled to open late this summer. Maryland Live says it ...

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BOXBOROUGH, Mass. — Another company has entered the race to open a slot parlor in Massachusetts. Officials with The Cordish Companies, based in Baltimore, announced Tuesday that they want to build a $200 million hotel and gambling facility just off ...

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