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November 7, 2022
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Casinos Establish New Record With $212.9 Million in Gaming Revenue During October
Casinos contribute nearly $80 million to the state
(Baltimore) — Maryland’s six casinos combined to set a single-month record by generating $212,922,022 in revenue from slot machines and table games during October 2022. The total represented an increase of $57,943,124 (37.4%) compared to October 2021 and beat the previous single-month record of $181.5 million set in July 2022 by $31.4 million (17.3%).
Casino gaming contributions to the state in October 2022 totaled $79,964,739, an increase of $11,040,704 (16%) compared to October 2021.
Contributions to the Education Trust Fund (ETF) in October 2022 were $58,327,385, an increase of $8,287,389 (16.6%) compared to October 2021. 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 October 2022 are as follows:
MGM National Harbor (1,958 slot machines, 208 table games)
$115,016,950 in October 2022, an increase of $59,134,902 (105.8%) from October 2021
Live! Casino & Hotel (3,861 slot machines, 179 table games)
$59,662,797 in October 2022, a decrease of $1,154,808 (-1.9%) from October 2021
Horseshoe Casino (1,175 slot machines, 130 table games)
$17,436,983 in October 2022, an increase of $256,712 (1.5%) from October 2021
Ocean Downs Casino (854 slot machines, 19 table games)
$8,021,596 in October 2022, an increase of $357,139 (4.7%) from October 2021
Hollywood Casino (702 slot machines, 19 table games)
$7,541,445 in October 2022, a decrease of $97,585 (-1.3%) from October 2021
Rocky Gap Casino (607 slot machines, 16 table games)
$5,242,251 in October 2022, a decrease of $553,237 (-9.5%) from October 2021
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 (CLICK HERE).
Maryland Lottery and Gaming is responsible for oversight of the state’s casinos. In this role, the agency provides direction and guidance to its casino partners on financial, security, regulatory and licensing procedures for the facilities. To keep Marylanders informed and to maintain transparency of casino operations, monthly financial reports are posted on mdgaming.com. Maryland Lottery and Gaming reminds players to play responsibly and within their budget; resources are available at mdgamblinghelp.org or by calling 1-800-GAMBLER.
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Seth Elkin
Assistant Director of Communications for Public Affairs
Maryland Lottery and Gaming
1800 Washington Blvd., Suite 330
Baltimore, MD 21230
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Maryland Lottery and Gaming contributed $1.511 billion to the State of Maryland in FY2022. Please play responsibly.