MGM First, Live! Second, and Everybody Else Far Behind
Who lobbies for Maryland’s gambling money — ranked by the dollars, not by the noise
I have been asked, more than once, who really matters in Maryland gaming. Not who talks the loudest. Not who throws the best party. Who has the money, and who carries that money into Annapolis. So I did it the only way that holds up: I took the state’s own revenue numbers, ranked the casinos by dollars, and then matched every one of them to its lobbyists on the State Ethics Commission’s public portal. Here is the map, in order.
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