![]() ![]() "Unlike the perspective that's been out there, particularly around some policymakers, that a casino can easily succeed - that's certainly not true. "It's clear that every market is unique and so too is every casino," said Geoff Freeman, president and CEO of the American Gaming Association, an industry group. Even Atlantic City, N.J., has seen its status as a gambling destination tarnished, as a number of casinos have closed in the face of increased East Coast competition. Maryland is hardly the only market in which older or smaller casinos find themselves squeezed by new competition. Maryland Live, the state's largest casino with 4,185 slots, opened in 2012. With all the hoopla surrounding other casinos - Horseshoe Casino Baltimore's August opening featured Las Vegas-style dancers and pop star Iggy Azalea - it's as if Hollywood wants to make certain everyone knows it's still around. ![]()
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