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US – Maryland Live! recognised as best Maryland casino

By - 4 November 2015

The Cordish Companies, one of the partners in the proposed Stadium Casino project inSouth Philadelphia, has received the Best Casino in Maryland Award for its Maryland Live! Casino property from Casino Player Magazine, the leading national publication covering the gaming industry.

The magazine’s annual Best of Gaming Awards survey asks Casino Player readers to vote for their favorite casinos and gaming experiences in the country. Maryland Live! Casino swept the majority of categories among Maryland casinos, taking additional 1stPlace honors for Best Players Club (Live! Rewards), Best Comps, Best Dealers, Best Blackjack, Best Craps, Best Slot Tournaments, Best Video Slots, Best Live Poker, Best Poker Tournaments, and the Casino Where You Feel Luckiest.

The Cordish Companies’ Maryland Live! Casino is the largest and highest grossing casino in the mid-Atlantic region, consistently ranked as the top performing casino among its competitors in Maryland, Pennsylvania, Delaware, West Virginia, and New Jersey. Maryland Live! is recognised state-wide as a major driver of tourism and economic development with more than $300m per year in taxes contributed to the State of Maryland.

The Best of Gaming Awards are among several recent accolades bestowed on the Stadium Casino, LLC partner for its Maryland Live! property. Among them, The Cordish Companies and Maryland Live! ranked at #4 on the Top Corporate Philanthropists in Baltimore list, as released by the Baltimore Business Journal, in recognition of total contributions of over $3.5m to local charitable and business organizations in the Baltimore region.

Cordish and Maryland Live! were also awarded with the 2015 Corporate Citizenship Award by the Annapolis & Anne Arundel County Chamber of Commerce, in recognition of their philanthropic contributions and strong commitment to public service. The property has also been recognized as the Most Inclusive Casino in the State of Maryland.

“We are pleased and humbled by the multiple honours received for Maryland Live! Casino and intend to enact the same level of quality and participation in the South Philadelphia community,” said Joe Weinberg, Managing Partner, The Cordish Companies. “The Stadium Casino project will build upon the best-in-class reputation we have developed in Maryland as a premiere gaming and entertainment destination, and leading community partner.”

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