Tag Archives: Maryland
US – Maryland sports betting enjoys best ever month in March
Maryland’s growing sports wagering market had its best month in March 2023, as the 10 retail and eight mobile sportsbooks combined to generate a single-month record of $5,310,057 in contributions to the state. The return to the state in March was 89.9 per cent more than the previous high of $2,796,880 in February. Each sportsbook…
US – Maryland casinos dip slightly to $157m in GGR in February
Whilst casino revenues in some US state’s continue to generate record month after record month, Maryland’s six casinos seem to have found their post-pandemic level. They combined to generate $157,055,925 in revenue from slot machines and table games during February 2023. The total represents a decrease of $5,909,379 (down 3.6 per cent) compared to February…
US – Maryland’s first full month of mobile betting brings handle of $478m
Maryland’s nine retail and seven mobile sportsbooks combined for $497,121,656 in handle and generated $440,043 in contributions to the state during December 2022. Each sportsbook contributes 15% of its taxable win to the Blueprint for Maryland’s Future Fund, which supports public education programs. December was Maryland’s first full month of mobile sports wagering, as the…
US – Maryland’s first nine days of mobile betting generates $186m
With the launch of seven mobile platforms and a new retail location, Maryland’s combined mobile and retail sports wagering handle during November 2022 totaled $219,071,374, and sportsbooks generated $704,728 for the state. Each sports wagering licensee contributes 15 per cent of its taxable win to the Blueprint for Maryland’s Future Fund, which supports public education…
US – Maryland casinos up 1.9 per cent to $163.4m in November
Maryland’s six casinos combined to generate $163,371,464 in revenue from slot machines and table games during November 2022. The total represents an increase of $3,007,875 (1.9 per cent) compared to November 2021. Casino gaming contributions to the state in November 2022 totaled $67,711,424, an increase of $537,952 (0.8 per cent) compared to November 2021. Contributions…
US – Sports betting launch to boost Maryland education fund
Maryland’s education fund will receive a boost as the state greeted the opening of regulated online sports betting with record setting enthusiasm. 16.5 million geolocation transactions were recorded over the course of U.S. Thanksgiving Holiday, according to data from geolocation and fraud specialist GeoComply. GeoComply SVP Compliance Lindsay Slader commented: “A strong start for the…
US – White Hat Gaming launches PAM solution in Maryland
White Hat Gaming has launched its Player Account Management solution on day one of Maryland’s newly opened regulated online sports betting market. Maryland marks the 14th US state where the company’s proprietary technology is now live, ensuring operators including PENN Entertainment’s Barstool Sports can deliver sports betting experiences underpinned by a fully-managed and battle-tested PAM….
US – Long Shot’s in Frederick launches sports betting
The Maryland Lottery and Gaming Control Commission (MLGCC) has issued a sports betting license to Long Shot’s, a restaurant and off-track betting venue in Frederick. On Monday and Wednesday, 14 and 16 November, Long Shot’s and its operator partner Betfred completed two days of controlled demonstrations, during which guests participated in live wagering as Maryland…
US – DraftKings to go live with online sportsbook in Maryland on November 23
Following a mandatory early access test period from Monday and Tuesday 21-22 November, DraftKings expects to launch its online sportsbook in Maryland, pending receipt of regulatory approvals, on 23 November. The top-rated DraftKings Sportsbook app is expected to be fully live for eligible customers ahead of the NFL action on Thanksgiving Day. DraftKings will offer customers in…
