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Maryland’s March Sports Betting Handle Jumps Nearly 40%

Maryland sports bettors wagered $536 million in March. Those figures were 20% more than in February and a 39% increase from March 2023.

Posted on: April 12, 2024 | | T.J. McBride

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Maryland Senator Files Online Casino Bill. Here’s What Happens Next

The next few weeks will be crucial for the potential future of Maryland online casinos. The first big step was taken on Friday.

Posted on: January 27, 2024 | | T.J. McBride

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Anne Arundel County Commissioned An iGaming Report. Here Are 6 Takeaways

Anne Arundel County, home to Live! Casino and Hotel, commissioned a report on economic impact of online casinos. Results weren't positive.

Posted on: January 22, 2024 | | T.J. McBride

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MD Gaming Director: Mobile Sports Betting Has Exceeded ‘Growth Expectation’

Maryland's lottery and gaming director John Martin says tax revenue from the mobile sports betting market has almost doubled expectation.

Posted on: December 21, 2023 | | Jason Jarrett

Photo of a map of Berlin, Maryland on a story about the town needing a plan to wean pensions off of casino revenue.

Development Council Wants Town Of Berlin To Wean Pensions Off Of Casino Revenue

Berlin, MD, gets approval to use casino funds for pension, but council needs plan to find alternative ways to pay for retirement reserve.

Posted on: December 13, 2023 | | Dan Holmes

Photo of Parlay and Bet on two pieces of wood on a story on how Maryland bettors wagered the most money on parlays in November.

Maryland Sets Record In November With $551 Million Wagered On Sports

Maryland sports betting handle reached its highest level ever in November, as more than $550 million was wagered.

Posted on: December 11, 2023 | | T.J. McBride

Maryland Sportsbook betPARX Partners With Playtech For Online Offerings

The partnership of BetParx and Playtech will launch a revamped mobile sportsbook app in Maryland in early 2024.

Posted on: September 20, 2023 | | T.J. McBride

Two More Retail Sportsbooks Open In Maryland, Taking State Total To 12

FanDuel adds a retail location; betPARX Sportsbook opens in restaurant to bring sports betting locations in Maryland to 12.

Posted on: September 8, 2023 | | Cheryl Coward

Free Money Sportsbook Offers In Maryland

Analysis: DraftKings Offers Best Pre-Launch Promo For Maryland Bettors

DraftKings gives Maryland bettors the best pre-launch promo deal, and we've got three reasons why you should check it out.

Posted on: November 15, 2022 | | Tyler Andrews

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Maryland Online Sports Betting ‘Possible’ By Super Bowl, Though Not Guaranteed

SWARC would not officially commit to a date or timeline but hopes to be operational online by the "big game."

Posted on: August 17, 2022 | | Ethan Matthew

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Maryland’s March Sports Betting Handle Jumps Nearly 40%

Maryland Senator Files Online Casino Bill. Here’s What Happens Next

Anne Arundel County Commissioned An iGaming Report. Here Are 6 Takeaways

MD Gaming Director: Mobile Sports Betting Has Exceeded ‘Growth Expectation’

Development Council Wants Town Of Berlin To Wean Pensions Off Of Casino Revenue

Maryland Sets Record In November With $551 Million Wagered On Sports

Maryland Sportsbook betPARX Partners With Playtech For Online Offerings

Two More Retail Sportsbooks Open In Maryland, Taking State Total To 12

Analysis: DraftKings Offers Best Pre-Launch Promo For Maryland Bettors

Maryland Online Sports Betting ‘Possible’ By Super Bowl, Though Not Guaranteed

Lottery Officials Tout $1.585 Billion in Total Gaming Revenue

Attorney Says Job Guarantees Key to iGaming Legalization

Sports Betting Operator Intralot Under Investigation in D.C.

Despite Dreary July, Maryland Sports Betting Still Shows Yearly Growth

Maryland Escapes DraftKings’ Surcharge For Now