From the Maryland Lottery: (Baltimore) – The Maryland Lottery and Gaming Control Agency today announced January 2013 revenue numbers for the state’s three casinos — Hollywood Casino Perryville in Cecil County, Casino at Ocean Downs in Worcester County and Maryland Live Casino in Anne Arundel County. January 2013’s combined statewide revenue totaled $44,327,786.91. Hollywood Casino […]
Hollywood Casino Perryville Earned $5.4 Million in Revenue in October; Down 39 Percent Year-Over-Year
From the Maryland Lottery: (Baltimore) – The Maryland Lottery and Gaming Control Agency today announced October 2012 revenue numbers for the state’s three casinos — Hollywood Casino Perryville in Cecil County, Casino at Ocean Downs in Worcester County and Maryland Live Casino in Anne Arundel County. October 2012’s combined statewide revenue totaled $39,616,846.60. Hollywood Casino […]
Maryland Watch: Roll the Dice
Question 7, the legalization of table games and expansion of approved casinos to National Harbor, is predictably the most expensive race being run in Maryland this year. Primarily funded by Casinos both for or against the question, other than Rob Sobhani it appears to be the only campaign with ads on television. If you listen […]
Del. Glass: “Pit Bulls are Not Inherently Dangerous but Products of their Owners…”
From By Delegate Glen Glass: The recent Special Session convened in the Maryland General Assembly dealt with two proposed bills in which four days of debate were spent. Senate Bill II was designed as the supposed answer to the recent Maryland Court of Appeals ruling in Tracy vs. Solesky regarding pit bull dogs and Senate […]
“The Harford Edge” August 17: Expanded Gambling with Del. Glen Glass
Del. Glen Glass will join us this week on “The Harford Edge” to talk about expanded gambling in Maryland. With a bill now passed to add table games to existing slots parlors, Del. Glass will talk about what the new legislation may mean for the Hollywood Casino in Perryville and more, live on Friday, August […]
Del. Szeliga: “The Promised Financial Windfall to the State from Gambling will Not Materialize as Promised”
From Delegate Kathy Szeliga: Special Session – A Gambling Session Special Session – an activity devised to test the patience and long suffering of the members of the House of Delegates. This entire exercise has been an example of the disorganization and poor leadership in Annapolis. The very important issue of expanding gambling should have […]
Comptroller Franchot: “There Never Was a Fiscal or an Economic Rationale for Reconvening the Maryland General Assembly for its Third Special Session in Less than a Year”
From Maryland Comptroller Peter Franchot: “The passage of legislation that will pave the way for a Las Vegas-style casino in Prince George’s County, while offering lucrative tax cuts and other critical concessions to casino operators throughout the state, illustrates the tightening control that the national gambling industry now exerts over Maryland’s political process. There never […]
Del. Glass: “I Feel that I Have No Choice but to be in Annapolis to Vote on These Important Issues”
From Del. Glen Glass: Maryland State Delegate Glen Glass, member of the Ways and Means Committee and Gaming Subcommittee, made the following statement regarding the Special Session on gambling. “It is my understanding that important issues other than gambling, such as Pit Bulls and gun rights, may now be on the agenda during the Special […]