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ccording to data released by Maryland Lottery and Gaming, the state’s six casinos saw a decrease of 19.9 percent in gaming revenue in December 2020, generating $119,356,448. In the same month in 2019, the casinos had generated a total of $149,087,494.
Due to COVID-19 restrictions, MGM National Harbor, Live! Casino & Hotel and Horseshoe Casino were limited to 25 percent capacity during December 2020, while the state’s other three casinos were limited to 50 percent capacity.
As reported by CBS Baltimore, casino gaming contributions to the state in December 2020 totaled $49,791,515, a decrease of $10,820,925 compared to the $60,612,440 contributed to the state in December 2019.
