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Maryland commission considers casino requests to reduce video lottery terminals

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Source: Maryland Lottery and Gaming (MD)

The Maryland Lottery and Gaming Control Commission scheduled a 29 January 2015 meeting to consider video lottery terminal reduction requests from Horseshoe Casino Baltimore and Maryland Live Casino. Staff recommended approval of both requests; the agenda also listed a review of 2014 compliance status.

The commission’s consideration could change the number of terminals at two Maryland casinos.

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