Casino Player September 2022

THE BEST OF GAMING 2022

Best Casino: Live! Casino Hotel Maryland

That’s certainly an impressive haul of awards and Live! goes out of its way to welcome guests and offer a great place to play. Rocky Gap Casino Resort offers an impressive list of top honors. The resort earned top honors in several categories including Best Hotel Staff, Best Spa, Best Golf Course, Favorite Casino Resort To Vacation At, Best Hosts, Best Dealers, Casino Where You Feel Luckiest and Best Roulette, among numerous others. A visit to Rocky Gap won’t leave visitors disappointed.

M aryland has only had casinos since 2010, but is already making a major impact on the gaming industry. Hollywood Casino in

Perryville, in the northwestern area of the state on the Susquehanna River, was the state’s first casino and Maryland gaming has been expanding ever since. Slots were added to the Ocean Downs racetrack in Berlin in 2011, Live! Casino Maryland opened in Hanover in 2012, Rocky Gap Casino Resort was unveiled in Flintstone in 2013, the Horseshoe Casino debuted in Baltimore in 2014, and MGM National Harbor came on board in 2016. Maryland casinos offer great experiences for gamblers. Live! Casino Hotel Maryland takes the top spot this year in the region.The property garnered plenty of accolades among readers including Best Hotel, Best Rooms, Best Casino, Best Players Club, Best Comps, Best Promotions, Best Table Games, Best High Limit Room, Best Poker Room, Best Poker Tournaments, Best Live Poker, Best Non Smoking Casino, Best Reel Slots and Best Craps. The property’s FanDuel Sportsbook also earned Best Betting Options and Friendliest Sportsbook.

MGM National Harbor, the state’s newest casino and located just 10 miles from Washington, D.C., got the nod for Best Hotel Lobby, Best Suites, Best Casino Resort For A Staycation, Best VIP Services, Best Video Slots, Best Carnival Games, Best Overall Sportsbook and Best Prop Bets.

Best Overall Gaming Resort ❶ Live! Casino Hotel Maryland ❷ Rocky Gap Casino Resort ❸ MGM National Harbor

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