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Racing and casino firms to buy Ocean Downs casino, track
BERLIN — A Kentucky racing company and a New York casino firm will buy the Ocean Downs casino and racetrack. Churchill Downs Inc. and Saratoga Casino Holdings LLC announced Tuesday […]
State renews contract on slots
(AP) The Board of Public Works has approved a contract renewal for Maryland to spend up to $200 million to lease and maintain slot machines over five years. The board […]
Casinos set record thanks to Horseshoe opening
Maryland’s casinos set a record for monthly revenue in August, and with only six days of operation Horseshoe Baltimore took 7 percent of the cash.
By forming 2 firms, Penn National hopes to qualify for 2nd casino
Although state law prohibits a single company from operating more than one casino in Maryland, Penn National Gaming Inc. — which opened the state’s first gambling facility nearly three years ago in Cecil County — may have found a way around that rule.
Md. casinos continue record-breaking streak
Maryland casinos generated $69.27 million last month, setting a new state record for total revenue from gamblers’ losses at slot machines and table games.
Ocean Downs to stay open 24 hours this summer
BERLIN — Gamblers will soon be able to try their luck at the Casino at Ocean Downs around the clock every day. Extended summer hours begin Friday and run through […]
Eye Opener: Gambling debate moves to House
A House of Delegates committee will tackle expanded gambling Monday, and may not be able to move the bill to the full chamber until Tuesday. ...
Help for Ocean Downs casino
The General Assembly’s broad and unwieldy casino debate has centered on the authorization of a gambling site in Prince George’s County, the legalization of table games at every state casino and the amount of money those changes would generate for the state.
Maryland Live lifts state’s June casino revenue to record $40.8M
The opening of Maryland‘s largest casino accounted for the lion’s share of a record month for the state’s fledgling and embattled gambling program. But June’s revenues — which jumped to […]
Casino revenues tumble
ANNAPOLIS — While state officials wrestle over a high-stakes, politically dangerous deal on expanded gambling, two of the state’s three operating casinos are watching their revenues decline. A work group […]
Slots buying could move to casinos
By now, most interested spectators know that Gov. Martin O’Malley’s gambling work group is seeking an answer to whether it is wise to build a casino at National Harbor and […]
New casino may change the odds for other Maryland sites
David Cordish is quick to tell you that, when it opens on June 6, his Maryland Live! casino in Hanover will have more slot machines than any casino in Las […]
