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Maryland casino revenue falls 2.3% to $168.1m during March

MGM National Harbor was the only Maryland gaming establishment to witness an increase in revenue from the prior year period, rising 2.4% for a total of $72.1m to lead all properties.

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Maryland casino revenue falls 2.3% to $168.1m during March
Key Points
Live! Casino & Hotel generated the second highest revenue of any property with just over $60m, but fell 5.9%
Casino gaming contributions to the state decreased 2.9% year-over-year to nearly $72.4m
Maryland slot machine revenue decreased 3.5% to $117.6m, while table game revenue rose 0.5% to $50.5m

Maryland Lottery and Gaming has reported the state’s total casino revenue for March 2026, as gaming establishments combined to generate $168.1m during the monthly period, equating to a decrease of 2.3%. 

Contributions to the Education Trust Fund fell 2.9% to nearly $72.4m during March 2026, while gaming contributions also support the communities and jurisdictions in which the casinos are located, Maryland’s horse racing industry and small, minority- and women-owned businesses.

MGM National Harbor was the only Maryland gaming establishment to witness an increase in revenue from the prior year period, rising 2.4% for a total of $72.1m to lead all properties.

Maryland Casino Revenue Split - March 2026

Which properties generated the most revenue during March 2026

Live! Casino & Hotel generated the second highest revenue of any Maryland property with just over $60m, but fell 5.9%. Horseshoe Casino Baltimore and Hollywood Casino Perryville reported March 2026 revenues of $16.2m and $7.6m, respectively, equating to decreases of 6.2% and 8%. 

Ocean Downs Casino managed to produce just over $7.7m of gaming revenue during the monthly period, but reported a decrease of 2.1%. Rocky Gap Casino generated $4.5m for March 2026 and witnessed a revenue fall of 1.3%. 

Slot machine revenue in Maryland decreased 3.5% for a total of $117.6m, while total table game revenue came out to $50.5m, representing an increase of 0.5%. 

Maryland Lottery and Gaming also reported the state’s sports betting activity for February 2026 on March 10, as operators witnessed a 13.2% decrease in revenue to $36.7m.

Mobile sports wagering accounted for $36.2m of the state’s total sports betting revenue during February 2026, equating to a decrease of 13.5%, while retail sports betting revenue increased 9.1% to $530,547.

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