April 11th, 2024 by WCBC Radio

Maryland’s sports books continue to out-perform traditional casino revenues.  For the month of March, casinos generated $178.1 million dollars but the sports wagering market processed over $500 million in bets for the month.  Contributions to the state in taxes totaled over $4.8 million which goes toward the Blueprint for Maryland’s Future Education fund. Sports books paid out $491.6 million to winning players in March.