From the Maryland Lottery: (Baltimore) – Maryland Lottery and Gaming Control Agency Director Stephen Martino today signed the operations license allowing Hollywood Casino Perryville to open table games to the public. The casino, owned by Penn National, allows the facility to offer 20 table games — 12 of which feature variations of poker, blackjack, craps, […]
Hollywood Casino Perryville Generates $5.9 Million in Revenue in December; Down 37 Percent from Year Earlier
From the Maryland Lottery: The Maryland Lottery and Gaming Control Agency today announced December 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. December 2012’s combined statewide revenue totaled $45,243,882.61. Hollywood Casino Perryville generated […]
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 […]
Harford Votes for Romney/Bongino; Against Dream Act/Gay Marriage/Expanded Gambling; Unofficial 2012 Presidential General Election Results
Once again maintaining its role as a Republican stronghold in an otherwise Democratic state, Harford County overwhelmingly supported the Presidential ticket of Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan, the U.S. Senate candidate Daniel Bongino, and voted against the Dream Act, gay marriage and expanded gambling – even though the state of Maryland at-large chose Barack Obama […]
Hollywood Casino Perryville Owners Seek to Pull 1/3 of Slot Machines as Revenues Fall 44 Percent
The owners of Hollywood Casino Perryville want to remove 400 to 500 video lottery terminals from the location, citing competition from the newly-opened Maryland Live! Casino in Anne Arundel County which caused revenues at the Perryville to plummet by 44 percent since March. The request comes days before a special session of the General Assembly, […]
Del. Glass Warns of “Oversaturation” if National Harbor Casino is Added; 47% of Maryland Live! Revenue From Those Who Live in DC Metropolitan Area
From Del. Glen Glass: Maryland State Delegate Glen Glass, (R-Harford, Cecil), today reaffirmed his Boycott of the proposed Special Session citing the risk of oversaturation if a sixth casino is added. In addition, Glass railed against the fact that part of the deal would include lowering the Corporate Tax Rate on Casinos while Democrats continue […]
County Executive Craig: “…I Think it Would be Worthwhile to Consider a Riverboat Casino for Harford County”
From Harford County government: County Executive Craig Testifies before State Work Group To Consider Gaming Expansion The following is Harford County Executive David R. Craig’s testimony before the State’s Work Group to Consider Gaming Expansion on June 12, 2012: Chairman Morton and Honorable Members of the Work Group, Thank you for allowing me to testify […]
Hollywood Casino Perryville Generates $10.1 Million in Revenue in May
From the Maryland Lottery: (Baltimore) – The Maryland Lottery today announced revenue numbers for the state’s two casinos — Hollywood Casino Perryville in Cecil County and the Casino at Ocean Downs in Worcester County. May 2012’s combined statewide revenue totaled $14,553,458.31, an increase of $1,259,249.54 over May 2011 or 9.5%. Hollywood Casino Perryville generated $10,092,596.70 […]
