Hollywood Casino Perryville is a
casino in
Perryville, Maryland, owned by
Gaming and Leisure Properties
Gaming and Leisure Properties, Inc. is a real estate investment trust (REIT) specializing in casino properties, based in Wyomissing, Pennsylvania. It was formed in November 2013 as a corporate spin-off from Penn National Gaming. The company owns ...
(GLP) and operated by
Penn Entertainment
Penn Entertainment, Inc., formerly Penn National Gaming, is an American entertainment company and operator of integrated entertainment, sports content, and casino gaming. It operates 43 properties in 20 states, online sports betting in 14 jurisdi ...
. It was the first casino to open in the state on September 17, 2010. It has a gaming floor of , with over 1,500 slot machines. It also offers table games such as blackjack, craps, and roulette. There is a 10 table poker room near the casino's entrance.
Hollywood Casino Perryville competes with casinos in
Delaware,
Pennsylvania, and
Atlantic City
Atlantic City, often known by its initials A.C., is a coastal resort city in Atlantic County, New Jersey, United States. The city is known for its casinos, Boardwalk (entertainment district), boardwalk, and beaches. In 2020 United States censu ...
.
Penn National Gaming (now Penn Entertainment) purchased the casino's operating business from GLP in 2021 for $31 million, and leased the property from GLP for $7.8 million per year. Penn National bought the casino in hopes of entering the online betting market in Maryland, where voters had legalized
sports betting in 2020.
See also
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List of casinos in Maryland
References
External links
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Buildings and structures in Cecil County, Maryland
Tourist attractions in Cecil County, Maryland
Casinos in Maryland
Perryville, Maryland
2010 establishments in Maryland
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