Maryland

News & Analysis

News In Brief: March 13-March 17, 2023

Maryland moves to prevent gambling marketing on college campuses and Western Australia backs post-scandal reforms to Crown casinos.

DraftKings Pushes Back Against Maryland Online Casino Plan

Non-casino gaming interests in Maryland are pushing back against proposed legislation that would bring online casinos to the state, but would do so through the state’s six land-based casinos.

U.S. Betting Operators Facing Legislative Pushback Over Advertising

The recent introduction of federal legislation to ban sports-betting advertising underscores a wider 2023 trend of U.S. lawmakers putting the industry on the defensive against proposed marketing restrictions.

News In Brief: January 23–January 27, 2023

An online casino bill is launched in Maryland, Ontario revenues spike as licensed market comes fully online and investigations continue into exclusive betting licence tender in Paraguay.

U.S. Operators Face Escalating Enforcement Environment

Ohio has wasted little time in raising the bar in terms of enforcement activity against sports-betting operators, although U.S. states still have a long way to go before they start to resemble the more hostile enforcement environments of European markets.

Research & Reports

U.S. Sports Betting Partnership Monitor

This expanded report tracks partnerships signed by casinos, sportsbook operators, tech providers, leagues and media companies since the U.S. Supreme Court ruling of May 2018 and surveys the market landscape for online sports betting and internet gaming in 24 key states, including Ohio, Maryland and Massachusetts.

U.S. Internet Gambling Overview

This report outlines the current legal and regulatory framework for different forms of internet gambling at the federal and state level, provides analysis of recent legislative actions and identifies key bills and regulatory trends to watch in the coming months.

U.S. Fantasy Sports Overview

In this special report, VIXIO GamblingCompliance examines the U.S. fantasy sports sector and provides an overview of licensing and consumer protection requirements.

Special Report: U.S. Ballot Initiatives and Gubernatorial Races — November 2020

Voters in several key gaming states voted on November 3 to determine the outcome of key gambling initiatives, as well as elect state governors that will influence gaming policy for at least the next four years.

U.S. Regulatory Roundup: February 2020

This roundup of key legislative and regulatory developments from February 2020 includes fantasy sports litigation in New York; gaming litigation in Oklahoma and Nebraska; gaming legislation in Connecticut, Illinois, Maryland, Virginia and Washington, D.C., along with lottery legislation in Alaska and a federal gaming bill in Congress.

Data & Forecasts

Market Monitor: U.S. Sports Betting

This monthly report benchmarks key data from the emerging, highly-prized U.S. sports betting sector, projected to be worth $16bn-22bn in annual GGR by 2026. State-specific handle, gross revenue and gross margin figures are accompanied by online market shares by license holder and associated brand(s).

Maryland - Monthly Sports Betting Report - Dec, 2021 to Feb, 2023

Latest monthly Sports Betting Report data from Maryland Lottery and Gaming. The data released for the state contains the following information: Handle, gross revenue, gross win margin, promotional credits, net revenue and online market shares by handle, gross revenue and net revenue. There are approximately 630 data points in this document.

Maryland - Casino Revenue Report - Sep, 2010 to Feb, 2023

Latest monthly Casino Revenue Report data from the Maryland Lottery and Gaming Control Agency. The data released for the state contains the following information by casino: Gross gaming revenue and gross gaming revenue per VLT/gaming table per day. There are approximately 2,430 data points in this document.

Market Monitor: U.S. Commercial Gaming

This monthly report spans more than 100,000 data points, detailing trends in U.S. land-based commercial gaming since the start of 2007. Key headline casino metrics, split by state, region and market, sit alongside data from other emerging segments such as VGTs and instant racing.

Market Monitor: U.S. Lotteries

This report provides comprehensive benchmarking of key operational metrics across all 46 state lotteries in the $100bn+ U.S. lottery market. Featuring an interactive dashboard which facilitates visual cross-lottery comparisons, the dataset aggregates information from more than 900 annual lottery reports since 2000.