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Friday, September 06, 2013

Maryland Casinos Generate $71M In Revenue During August

The Maryland Lottery and Gaming Control Agency announced Thursday that the state's four casinos generated $71 million in revenue in August, nearly three-quarters of it from the state's largest casino, Maryland Live!

Officials from the Maryland Lottery say Hollywood Casino Perryville in Cecil County, Casino at Ocean Downs in Worcester County, Maryland Live Casino in Anne Arundel County, and Rocky Gap Casino Resort in Allegany County brought in a total revenue of $71,015,560.

According to officials, Maryland Live! in Hanover brought in the most revenue with $53 million in August. Following Maryland Live! was Hollywood Casino Perryville, which brought in $7.6 million; the Casino at Ocean Downs, which generated nearly $6 million; and Rocky Gap Casino Resort, which made $4 million.

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4 comments:

Anonymous said...

OK 71 Million in revenue how much profit? Assuming there is a profit how does that effect the overall state budget?

Anonymous said...

5:27 This money doesn't see the budget... more than likely padding the pockets of those who got the gambling here in the first place.

Anonymous said...

A fool and his money ....

Anonymous said...

First post is right, what is the net? Why not make it a trillion to get better press? Will the OC location that asked for a "loan" in the first quarter pay back that loan? Sorry, that money went to fund the new turtle expansion in baltimore. more free golf anyone!