Maryland casinos continue to thrive as they rake in a staggering $169.8 million in gaming revenue in the month of July. The state’s six casinos reported a combined increase of 6.6% compared to the same month last year, once again showcasing the growing popularity of the gambling industry in Maryland.
Leading the pack in terms of revenue was MGM National Harbor, located in Prince George’s County, which brought in a total of $61.6 million in July. This marks a 3.1% increase from last year and solidifies MGM National Harbor’s position as the top-performing casino in the state.
Following closely behind was Live! Casino & Hotel in Anne Arundel County, which reported a total gaming revenue of $58.2 million. This represented a 5.7% increase from the previous year and further cements Live! Casino & Hotel’s status as a formidable player in the Maryland casino market.
Horseshoe Casino Baltimore also saw a significant increase in revenue, reporting a total of $23.8 million in July. This marked a 16.7% jump from last year, showcasing the casino’s strong performance and popularity among gamblers in the Baltimore area.
Other casinos in the state, including Hollywood Casino Perryville, Ocean Downs Casino, and Rocky Gap Casino Resort, also reported solid numbers for the month of July, contributing to the overall success of the Maryland gambling industry.
The influx of revenue from Maryland casinos is not only good news for the state’s economy but also for local communities that benefit from the jobs and tax revenue generated by the casinos. The success of the gambling industry in Maryland is a testament to the state’s strong regulatory framework and the growing demand for entertainment options in the region.
As the casino industry in Maryland continues to grow and thrive, it is clear that it will remain a key player in the state’s economy for years to come. With new developments and expansions on the horizon for many of the state’s casinos, the future looks bright for the gambling industry in Maryland.
