Maryland Casino Revenue Falls to $156.8 Million in June, Down 2.4% From Last Year
Maryland's six casinos posted a second straight year-over-year decline in June, with Live! Casino and Rocky Gap leading the drop despite gains at Ocean Downs.
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Maryland's six casinos posted a second straight year-over-year decline in June, with Live! Casino and Rocky Gap leading the drop despite gains at Ocean Downs.
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