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Maryland Casino Revenues Up

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The numbers are out for Maryland casino revenue.

As of last month the combined state wide total was $103.8 million dollars.

That’s up five percent from last year in July.

The biggest winner was Maryland Live Casino which raked in over $60 million in revenue while the Horseshoe Casino in Baltimore produced revenue of nearly $25 million.

Hollywood Casino Perryville generated $6.7 million with Ocean Downs earning around $6.5 million.

Ocean Downs is being bought by Churchill Downs Inc. and Saratoga Casino Holdings LLC.

Finally, Rocky Gap Casino Resort pulled in just over $5 million.

Don Rush is the News Director 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.