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Md. DNR moving offices to Rocky Gap State Park
FLINTSTONE — Portions of the Maryland Department of National Resources are moving from downtown Cumberland to offices in Rocky Gap State Park in nearby Flintstone. The Cumberland Times-News reports the […]
Casino could be ‘magic bullet,’ at Rocky Gap, MEDCO boss says
MEDO Executive Director Robert C. Brennan spoke with The Daily Record at length this week about the lodge, a project that he said failed as a hotel, conference center and golf resort but succeeded from an economic development perspective, driving some tourism to Allegany County.
‘Rocky Gap Lodge’ is no more
A casino in Rocky Gap State Park is still a few weeks away from opening, but the new owners of what was once a state-owned vacation and conference center have already debuted the resort's new digital presence.
Board of Public Works OKs slots deal for Rocky Gap
ANNAPOLIS — After years of delay stemming from a lack of interested and quality bidders, a group that will build a slots parlor at the debt-ridden Rocky Gap Lodge and […]
Drop in slots revenue doesn’t worry state lottery agency
State slots revenue fell by nearly $2 million from March to April, the first month-to-month decrease in revenue from Maryland casinos since October 2011, but the Maryland State Lottery Agency […]
Rocky Gap casino license awarded to Evitts Resort
ANNAPOLIS — Former Washington County lawmaker D. Bruce Poole, a member of the state slots commission, said black bears in Western Maryland turned gray while waiting on a license to […]
Panel to consider Rocky Gap slots license
ANNAPOLIS — A Maryland commission is scheduled to consider granting a slot machines license for a casino at Rocky Gap State Park. The state’s Video Lottery Facility Location Commission is […]
Slots commission eyes late-April decision on Rocky Gap license and other gambling news
The state slots commission could decide on the licensee for the state’s fourth slots parlor this month. The Video Lottery Terminal Location Commission will meet April 26, and could make […]
Delegate outlines House gambling plan
ANNAPOLIS — Table games like blackjack and roulette would be allowed in a new Prince George’s County gambling venue and at five casinos currently allowed in Maryland under a plan […]
Rocky Gap debt by the numbers
Rocky Gap Lodge and Golf Resort, the state-owned hotel, conference center and golf course property in Western Maryland, is $66 million in the hole and that debt has played a […]
State board to vote on paying $168M to buy slot machines
ANNAPOLIS — A state board is set to vote on whether to pay $168 million to acquire 4,719 slot machines for what will be Maryland‘s largest casino in Anne Arundel […]
Can Willie Nelson, slots revive Rocky Gap?
FLINTSTONE — Two companies vying for a state permit to bring up to 1,000 slot machines to a struggling resort inside Rocky Gap State Park dangled Willie Nelson and a […]
