Maryland’s five sportsbooks handled more than $26.9 million in bets in April, and paid out more than $24 million to bettors, Maryland Lottery and Gaming announced Tuesday.
Casinos brought in $2.7 million from the April wagers. Following the deduction of promotional plays and other amounts, the state receives a 15% tax on those winnings.
That tax totaled $415,801 last month, the agency said.
MGM National Harbor took in $7,311,057.15 in wagers and paying out $6,805,940.40 to winners.
