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Maryland casinos generate $167.3 million in gaming revenue in January

BALTIMORE, MD—Maryland’s six casinos combined to generate $167,270,398 in revenue from slot machines and table games during January 2023. The total represents an increase of $13,516,284 (8.8%) compared to January 2022.

Casino gaming contributions to the state in January 2023 totaled $70,728,168, an increase of $8,237,990 (13.2%) compared to January 2022.

Contributions to the Education Trust Fund (ETF) in January 2023 were $51,408,046, an increase of $5,927,224 (13.0%) compared to January 2022. Casino gaming revenues also support the communities and jurisdictions where the casinos are located, Maryland’s horse racing industry, and small, minority- and women-owned businesses.

Maryland’s six privately owned casinos offer both slot machines and table games: MGM National Harbor in Prince George’s County; Live! Casino & Hotel in Anne Arundel County; Horseshoe Casino Baltimore in Baltimore City; Ocean Downs Casino in Worcester County; Hollywood Casino Perryville in Cecil County; and Rocky Gap Casino Resort in Allegany County.

The gaming revenue totals for January 2023 are as follows:

MGM National Harbor (2,134 slot machines, 209 table games)
$72,330,774 in January 2023, an increase of $5,240,127 (7.8%) from January 2022

Live! Casino & Hotel (3,853 slot machines, 179 table games)
$58,237,817 in January 2023, an increase of $3,606,765 (6.6%) from January 2022

Horseshoe Casino (1,481 slot machines, 130 table games)
$17,579,860 in January 2023, an increase of $1,467,290 (9.1%) from January 2022

Hollywood Casino (710 slot machines, 19 table games)
$7,086,038 in January 2023, an increase of $424,254 (6.5%) from January 2022

Ocean Downs Casino (847 slot machines, 19 table games)
$7,006,549 in January 2023, an increase of $2,038,823 (41.0%) from January 2022

Rocky Gap Casino (620 slot machines, 16 table games)
$5,029,360 in January 2023, an increase of $729,024 (17.0%) from January 2022

Details on each casino’s gaming revenues and contributions to the State of Maryland along with both fiscal and calendar year-to-date totals are available online here (PDF).

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