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Maryland casinos generate $165.6 million in gaming revenue during December

BALTIMORE, MD—Maryland’s six casinos combined to generate $165,629,163 in revenue from slot machines and table games during December 2023, an increase of $454,064 (0.3%) compared to December 2022.

Casino gaming contributions to the state in December 2023 totaled $70,195,007, an increase of $508,501 (0.7%) compared to December 2022.

Contributions to the Education Trust Fund in December 2023 totaled $50,660,551, up $2,141 compared to December 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 December 2023 are as follows:

  • MGM National Harbor (2,266 slot machines, 207 table games)
    $70,838,343 in December 2023, an increase of $1,466,371 (2.1%) from December 2022
  • Live! Casino & Hotel (3,849 slot machines, 179 table games)
    $60,568,027 in December 2023, an increase of $902,873 (1.5%) from December 2022
  • Horseshoe Casino (1,401 slot machines, 122 table games)
    $15,195,309 in December 2023, a decrease of $1,614,583 (-9.6%) from December 2022
  • Ocean Downs Casino (845 slot machines, 19 table games)
    $7,007,033 in December 2023, a decrease of $195,623 (-2.7%) from December 2022
  • Hollywood Casino (709 slot machines, 22 table games)
    $7,593,575 in December 2023, an increase of $291,723 (4.0%) from December 2022
  • Rocky Gap Casino (616 slot machines, 16 table games)
    $4,426,876 in December 2023, a decrease of $396,697 (-8.2%) from December 2022

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

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