BALTIMORE (WBFF) — Maryland’s six casinos generated $160,524,322 in revenue from slot machines and table games during October, an increase of $712,557 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.
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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.
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