Live! Casino Owner Opposes Online Sports Betting Regulation

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June 18, 2019

David Cordish, the chairman of the Cordish Corporation and the owner of Live! Casino, one of Maryland’s leading revenue generators has recently shared his stance on the ongoing plans for the legalization and regulation of online and mobile sports betting. Speaking at a gaming conference that was held in Atlantic City, New Jersey last week, the casino mogul, said that Maryland should only consider the approval of retail, on-site sports betting and leave out online or mobile sports betting. According to Mr. Cordish, lawmakers in Maryland should craft laws that will “drive people to facilities for sports betting” while saying… Read More

Maryland Casinos Break New Revenue Records in 2018

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January 8, 2019

Maryland’s six casino operators closed out 2018 with rather modest gaming revenue gains even though Horseshoe Casino Baltimore’s ongoing decline showed no signs of subsiding – only Horseshoe Casino saw revenue decline, which in this case was a 7.2 percent drop. According to figures released on Monday by the Maryland Lottery and Gaming Agency, statewide casino gaming revenue hit the $148.8 million mark in December 2018, a 5.2 percent increase over the same month in the previous years and an improvement of $8.4 million over what was recorded in November 2018. The Specifics Casino gaming revenue by itself contributed to… Read More