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Cordish mum on plans for gambling referendum
Jun 7, 2018

Cordish: ‘Anybody’ would be interested in redeveloping Pimlico

David Cordish, CEO and chairman of The Cordish Cos., says Pimlico Race Course is perfectly situated to be transformed into a year-round entertainment venue capable of continuing to host the […]

New gaming rules not amusing to arcade game distributors
Jun 26, 2014

New gaming rules not amusing to arcade game distributors

Companies that distribute video and other gaming devices say a new set of regulations proposed by the Maryland Lottery and Gaming Control Agency could put them all out of business.

May 8, 2013

Maryland’s Cordish proposes slot parlor west of Boston

BOXBOROUGH, Mass. — Another company has entered the race to open a slot parlor in Massachusetts. Officials with The Cordish Companies, based in Baltimore, announced Tuesday that they want to […]

No package deal, but Cordish wants Sun
Apr 22, 2013

No package deal, but Cordish wants Sun

Baltimore developer David S. Cordish said Monday he still plans to bid on The Baltimore Sun, but only if he can purchase the paper separately from other Tribune Co. newspapers that are expected to be sold within the next few months.

Apr 11, 2013

Maryland Live casino rolls out table gaming

Maryland Live casino opened 122 live-action table games at midnight Tuesday, including blackjack, craps and poker. Cordish Cos. President David Cordish says the addition of table games will allow the casino to compete better with those in neighboring states.

Apr 10, 2013

Maryland Live ready to roll dice at midnight

Maryland Live Casino at Arundel Mills mall will hold a ceremonial first roll of the dice at 12:01 a.m. Tuesday, celebrating the start of table game play at the state's largest commercial gambling facility.

Nov 16, 2012

Cordish: Pennsylvania casino industry is ‘terrific’

David S. Cordish put on quite the show at his Maryland Live Casino Wednesday -- but the show is even better in Pennsylvania, he said.

Nov 14, 2012

Maryland Live bets on table games

David Cordish, president of The Cordish Cos., and Rob Norton, general manager of Maryland Live, announced Wednesday their plan to begin live table games and 24 hour operations at the casino. Cordish said these new additions will create 1,200 new jobs at the state’s largest casino.

Nov 14, 2012

Cordish ready to take on Vegas, Atlantic City

As Kenny Rogers’ “The Gambler” played over the sound system at Maryland Live Casino, David S. Cordish strode front and center — an attractive 20-something woman on each arm and four more in tow — to tout the newfound national might of his gambling emporium.

Nov 9, 2012

Baltimore County zoning opponents say they have 170,000 signatures

Efforts to petition two controversial Baltimore County zoning maps to a referendum in November 2014 have resulted in 170,000 voter signatures, officials said Friday.

Nov 2, 2012

Cordish seeking to build casino-hotel in South Philadelphia

The Baltimore developer of Maryland’s largest casino is joining with a Pennsylvania-based gambling company to bid for a casino license in Philadelphia.

Oct 15, 2012

Baltimore County opposition group says more than 86,000 signatures collected

A group opposing two recent zoning decisions in Baltimore County said it has turned in more than 86,000 signatures in an effort to place the zoning maps before county voters in a referendum in November 2014.