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$140 Million in Casino Revenues in Maryland

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Maryland racked up more than $140-million in gaming revenues from its casinos.

That’s an increase of $9.5 million over the figures for November of last year.

MGM National Harbor pulled in just over $57 million – a 13 percent increase while Live! Casino & Hotel earned $48.6 million – a 12 percent increase.

The Horseshoe Casino in Baltimore came in third with $19.5 million while Hollywood Casino Perryville saw $5.4 million.

On the Eastern Shore the Ocean Downs Casino raked in $5.2 million.

Coming in last was Rocky Gap Resort with $3.9 million in revenue.

The state took in $57 million from the casinos including $43 million for the Education Trust Fund.

Don Rush is the News Director and Senior Producer of News and Public Affairs 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.