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Industry
March 18, 2024
Maryland Considers iGaming as Leaders Seek More Tax Funds
Maryland is considering raising its taxes in an attempt to generate more money for education and transportation. Amid the discussions about these taxes’ potential economic impact, local leaders also suggested that the legalization of online gambling – a vertical that has proven to be a great driver of tax revenue – might be what the […]
Sports
March 11, 2024
Maryland: Gambling-Related Probes Revealed by Temple, Loyola
The expansion of sports betting across the United States enabled bettors and sports fans alike to wager legally on professional sports, as well as collegiate games, where permitted. But the growth of the legal betting sector continues to raise concerns about the impact on professional and college games with several scandals emerging in the last […]
Casino
March 6, 2024
Maryland Lottery and Gaming Posts Casino Financials for February
Maryland Lottery and Gaming published information about the financial performance of the state’s six casinos in February 2024. According to the regulator, revenue remained more or less stable. The authority said that the six casinos have reported a total gaming revenue of $159.22 million for February. This figure represents a modest 1.4% year-on-year increase from […]
Sports
March 6, 2024
Maryland Says No to Single-Game College Props
The Maryland Lottery and Gaming Control Agency has arrived at the decision after carefully scrutinizing the market and ruling against proposition or prop bets on single games, and specifically college props. Maryland Becomes Next State to Drop College Prop Bets Although a lot of the prop college bets will be culled, not all will go. […]
Industry
February 27, 2024
Online Gambling Legalization Talks in Maryland Continue
The debate on the benefits and drawbacks of the legalization of online gambling continues in Maryland. On one side, the state’s lawmakers along with the support from the gambling industry highlight the additional revenue iGaming can bring while offering users a legal form of online gambling. Opponents of the iGaming legalization fear the statewide expansion […]
Industry
February 23, 2024
Legalization of iGaming Faces Opposition in Maryland
Efforts toward the legalization of online gambling activities in Maryland continue. Last month, Sen. Ronald Watson introduced Senate Bill 603 (SB 603), a bill titled “Internet Gaming – Authorization and Implementation,” effectively proposing the legalization of online gambling activities, including casino games such as slots and poker. The proposal marks another effort toward legalizing the […]
Lottery
February 7, 2024
Maryland: $5M Lottery Prize Winner Plans to Keep Current Job
Currently, many popular online memes portray a picture of what will happen if a person wins the lottery along with the text “If I win the lottery I probably won’t tell anyone… but there will be signs.” But while many share their dream home or the goal to adopt hundreds of cute pet dogs and […]
Industry
February 6, 2024
Maryland’s Casino Revenue Declined in January
Maryland’s six casinos have posted total revenue of $153.2 million for January 2024. This figure represents an 8.4% year-on-year decrease and led to lower contributions to the state. For reference, the best-performing casino was MGM National Harbor, a property with over 2,000 slots and more than 200 gaming tables. The MGM property posted revenue of […]
Industry
January 30, 2024
New Bill Proposes Online Gambling Legalization in Maryland
After the countrywide expansion of legal sports betting, legislators in different US states are exploring opportunities to legalize online gambling activities. Also referred to as iGaming activities, online gambling can raise valuable tax revenue while at the same time providing players with a legal way to gamble. While currently there are several states that offer […]
Industry
January 10, 2024
Maryland Posts Record-Breaking Betting Handle Figures in December
Maryland has once again smashed its sports betting handle record, surpassing even November’s jaw-dropping results. As reported, the Free State’s sports betting industry recorded a stellar $559.9 million in handle. The December results are 1.7% higher than the ones recorded in November when the local fans wagered a total of $550.7 million. They also represent […]