BALTIMORE, MD—Maryland’s six casinos combined to generate $160,524,322 in revenue from slot machines and table games during October 2024, an increase of $712,557 (0.4%) compared to October 2023.
Casino gaming contributions to the state during October 2024 totaled $68,562,306, an increase of $1,307,235 (1.9 %) compared to October 2023.
Contributions to the Education Trust Fund during October 2024 were $49,460,899, an increase of $964,819 (2.0%) compared to October 2023. With the October figure of nearly $49.5 million, the casinos’ cumulative contributions to the Education Trust Fund have now surpassed $6 billion, totaling more than $6.005 billion since Maryland’s first casino opened in September 2010.
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 2024 were as follows:
- MGM National Harbor (2,288 slot machines, 211 table games)
$69,188,622 in October 2024, an increase of $1,897,093 (2.8%) from October 2023 - Live! Casino & Hotel (3,833 slot machines, 179 table games)
$58,663,905 in October 2024, an increase of $874,245 (1.5%) from October 2023 - Horseshoe Casino (1,344 slot machines, 115 table games)
$13,758,540 in October 2024, a decrease of $1,113,756 (-7.5%) from October 2023 - Ocean Downs Casino (868 slot machines, 19 table games)
$7,336,583 in October 2024, a decrease of $892,357 (-10.8%) from October 2023 - Hollywood Casino (722 slot machines, 23 table games)
$7,202,591 in October 2024, an increase of $492,036 (7.3%) from October 2023 - Rocky Gap Casino (629 slot machines, 16 table games)
$4,374,080 in October 2024, a decrease of $544,704 (-11.1%) from October 2023
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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