Table games could be OK’d by legislative committee on Friday
The last hurdle on the way to implementation of table games at Maryland casinos may be cleared by a General Assembly committee on Friday.
Lottery begs lawmakers not to reduce its authority
The Maryland State Lottery and Gaming Control Agency is asking lawmakers to kill legislation that would strip the agency of some regulatory authority.
Ravens fill gaps in slow start to General Assembly
Whether in a meeting of the state's gambling regulators, in a recurring House of Delegates trivia segment or in the opening statement of Gov. Martin O'Malley's State of the State Address, talk of the Baltimore Ravens has been unavoidable in Annapolis.
O’Malley’s office halts Internet lottery plans after opposition from retailers’ lobby
A plan to allow the purchase and play of lottery games on the Internet has been halted by the governor’s office, and several lawmakers are sponsoring legislation that would strip the state’s lottery director of some regulatory authority.
Rogow joins GKV
Marni Rogow has joined GKV as account supervisor in the account management department.
Maryland casino revenue bounces back in November
Maryland’s three casinos combined to generate $43.1 million in November, the largest amount since August, despite a deepening slump at the state’s first commercial casino in Cecil County.
Unwanted slot machines could go to Rocky Gap casino
State gambling officials are considering using slot machines removed from the state’s two largest casinos to furnish a future casino at Rocky Gap Lodge and Golf Resort in Allegany County.
Eye Opener: Gambling panel to choose leader
The new seven-member Maryland State Lottery and Gaming Control Commission will choose its chairman and vice-chairman Thursday.
Md. monthly casino revenue drops below $40M for first time since June
Two out of three Maryland casinos showed year-over-year decreases in October revenue as the trio combined to generate $39.6 million last month, the first time since June the state’s slots parlors failed to break $40 million.
Maryland casinos generate $42.9 million; Perryville continues free-fall
Maryland's casinos generated $42.9 million in September, the Maryland Lottery and Gaming Control Agency announced Friday, the lowest monthly revenue total since June.
Maryland lottery games may be coming to Internet
In what some experts call a step toward full-fledged online gambling, the Maryland State Lottery Agency appears poised to join a handful of states that run Internet programs through which players can buy — and then play — an Amazon.com-like shopping cart of lottery games.
Eye Opener: Hagerstown close to lease agreement with baseball team
A vital component to the General Assembly's gambling agreement last week came as something of a surprise to the director of the Maryland State Lottery Agency. ...





