Location: Maryland

03/19/23 5:52 PM

West Virginia bill to audit betting touts fails; Maryland effort still alive

  • Bennett Conlin, Sports Handle
A West Virginia bill (HB 3232) that would have created a system to evaluate sports betting handicappers and touts failed to pass through... more
03/15/23 8:38 PM

Maryland’s February sports wagering handle decreases by $100M month-over-month

  • Brad Senkiw, Covers
The Old Line State saw a $100 million drop in monthly handle in February compared to January, according to figures released by Maryland... more
03/06/23 4:12 PM

Maryland casinos see slowdown in gaming revenue

  • Jeff Clabaugh , WTOP
Maryland’s six casinos in February weren’t as busy as a year ago, as measured by total gaming revenue from slots and table games. Maryland... more
03/04/23 6:53 PM

Maryland college campus tries to get ahead of sports betting’s lure

  • Julian Esau Basena and Derek Ohringer / Shirley Povich Center for Sports Journalism and the Howard Center for Investigative Journalism, Associated Press
TOWSON, Md. (AP) — When Towson University students pick up their phones on campus and open a designated app, they may see an ad seeking to... more
02/27/23 8:43 PM

Maryland: MGM National Harbor was top-grossing U.S. commercial casino outside Nevada in 2022

  • Jeff Clabaugh, WTOP radio
MGM National Harbor, which recently marked its sixth anniversary, is not only the top casino by gaming revenue among Maryland’s six... more
02/27/23 8:23 PM

Maryland bill targets universities partnering with betting operators

  • Bennett Conlin, Sports Handle
A Maryland bill inspired by a series of New York Times articles about sports betting began its journey through the state Senate on... more
02/25/23 10:20 AM

Bills in Maryland, West Virginia would lead to audits of betting handicappers

  • Bennett Conlin, Sports Handle
Legislators in West Virginia and Maryland are hoping to crack down on bad actors in the sports betting content industry. In West Virginia,... more
02/18/23 8:05 PM

Minority-owned businesses ask for inclusion in Maryland online casino bill

  • Matthew Kredell, PlayUSA
Maryland online casino legislation got wide support at its first hearing Wednesday, with a caveat. Many who testified at the Senate Budget... more
02/18/23 8:04 PM

SuperBook Sports nears Maryland mobile wagering launch, will open betting lounge at Oriole Park

  • Bennett Conlin, Sports Handle
SuperBook Sports was awarded a mobile sports betting license Wednesday morning by the Maryland Sports Wagering Application Review... more
02/13/23 4:33 PM

Maryland sportsbooks continue roll, rack up $59.6 million in January revenue

  • Chris Altruda, SportsHandle
Sportsbooks in Maryland continued their roll against the betting public in January as operators claimed $59.6 million in gross revenue,... more