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Wednesday, December 12, 2012

Casinos Ask For 24/7 Slots To Ring In New Year

It doesn't take all night to watch the ball drop and pop open the bubbly -- but don't tell that to Maryland's three casinos.

Maryland Live! in Anne Arundel County, the Casino at Ocean Downs near Ocean City and Hollywood Casino in Perryville all have requested that the state let them extend their hours around New Year's Eve with the option of switching over to complete 24/7 operation.

"They try to market themselves as party places," said Maryland gambling analyst James Karmel. "And what better time to party than New Year's Eve?"

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1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Taxpayers should watch out,if they keep spending to build these palaces and no one goes,guess who will pay for them.