Maine casino revenue up 10.4% year-over-year in May

Monday, June 16, 2025 1:11 PM
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  • Charlotte Capewell, Special to CDC Gaming

Maine’s two commercial casinos, Hollywood Casino and Oxford Casino, generated a combined net revenue of $15 million in May, a year-over-year increase of 10.4% compared to last year’s $13.6 million.

The figures, published by the Maine Gambling Control Unit, showed significant net revenue increases across the board, with both casinos experiencing a rise in revenue. Hollywood Casino rose from $5.1 million to $5.8 million, a 14.9% year-over-year increase, while Oxford Casino was up 7.7% year-over-year, with revenue growing from $8.5 million to $9.2 million.

Revenue for both casinos also was up significantly month-over-month. Total combined revenue for April 2025 was $13.8 million, which, compared to May’s figures, represented an 8.3% month-over-month increase, with Hollywood Casino improving its return by 10.3% and Oxford Casino showing a rise of 7.2%.

For both casinos, slot revenue represented around 85% of the total figure for May. Oxford Casino recorded net slots revenue of $7.8 million and $1.3 million from table games. Hollywood Casino generated $4.9 million from slot gaming and $914,078 from table games.

In recent news, the Maine House of Representatives passed a proposal expanding tribal control of online gambling to include online casino gaming. LD1164 passed the House with an 85-59 vote, with the bill now needing approval from the Senate.

 

Charlotte Capewell brings her passion for storytelling and expertise in writing, researching, and the gambling industry to every article she writes. Her specialties include the US gambling industry, regulator legislation, igaming, and more. As a fan of all things F1-related, she roots for her favorite team, Aston Martin, every race weekend. Charlotte also follows motorsport news closely and is keen to write about the latest news in the sports betting industry.