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Jul 12, 2013

Delaware bans ‘Google glasses’ from casinos

The Delaware State Lottery announced that it has amended its rules to prohibit so-called “Google Glasses” and similar webcam-equipped, wearable wireless devices from the Casino at Delaware Park and other state gaming locations.

Jul 11, 2013

Maryland Live officials to discuss poker room

Maryland Live officials plan to break through the casino floor wall with sledgehammers to mark the entrance to a poker room set to open next month. The event is scheduled […]

Jul 9, 2013

The (Atlantic City) casinos are coming

A marketing agency for Atlantic City will descend on Baltimore next week in an attempt to get Maryland residents to forgo Ocean City and Maryland Live and instead take a trip to New Jersey.

Jun 30, 2013

Casino revenue on track to beat estimates

Maryland’s casinos are expected to significantly outpace revenue projections this fiscal year, the state’s top gambling official said Thursday.

Jun 27, 2013

Public hearings on Prince George’s casino slated for fall

State regulators still expect to award a casino license to one of three applicants to operate a casino in Prince George's County, and the schedule for that process is starting to materialize.

Jun 27, 2013

Casino revenue jumps to another record month

Maryland’s largest casino on Wednesday celebrated the eve of its first birthday by setting a state record for monthly revenue, driving a statewide record $69.2 million generated by Maryland’s four gambling parlors.

Cordish mum on plans for gambling referendum
Jun 18, 2013

Maryland Live outpaces competitors in May

Maryland Live Casino in Hanover took the top spot in the mid-Atlantic gaming market for May, generating $55.1 million in revenue and outperforming all regional competitors including other casinos in Maryland and those in Delaware, New Jersey and Pennsylvania.

Jun 14, 2013

N.J. sets deadline for online gambling partners

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — Internet gambling isn’t expected to start in New Jersey until around Thanksgiving, but Atlantic City’s 12 casinos must move fast to line up partners for their […]

Rocky Gap casino tops $700k in first 10 days
Jun 12, 2013

Rocky Gap casino tops $700k in first 10 days

FLINTSTONE — Maryland officials say Rocky Gap Casino Resort’s revenue topped $700,000 during its first 10 days. The Maryland Lottery and Gaming Control Commission reports that the casino made $776,133 […]

Jun 11, 2013

Wagering at Pimlico rises by 12% in 2013

Gamblers wagered $188 million at Pimlico Race Course during the spring racing schedule this year, the Maryland Jockey Club announced Tuesday, constituting a 12 percent increase over last year.

Jun 6, 2013

Bill to legalize web poker introduced in Congress

LAS VEGAS — Gamblers who prefer their laptops to blackjack tables could soon get a boost from Washington. Republican New York Congressman Peter King proposed federal regulations Thursday that would […]

Jun 5, 2013

Casinos ban gamblers from using Google Glass

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — Casinos in several states are forbidding gamblers from wearing Google Glass, the tiny eyeglasses-mounted device capable of shooting photos, filming video and surfing the Internet. Regulators […]