Poker rooms within the state of Maryland raked roughly $3.1 million from players through the month of July, in keeping with figures released by state regulators. The quantity brings year-to-date revenue to $20.5 million.

The $3.1 million was essentially the most in a couple of months for the state, nevertheless it was not up to the $3.19 million raked in July 2015. Throughout the first seven months of 2016, poker revenue is ready $500,000 lower than throughout the same period last year.

Three of the state’s five casinos—Hollywood Casino Perryville, Maryland Live and Horseshoe Baltimore—have poker sites. Maryland Live and Horseshoe Baltimore have 52 and 25 poker tables, respectively. Hollywood’s poker room has eight tables. Later this year, a $1.3 billion casino from MGM will open at National Harbor. That casino hasn’t yet announced its poker plans.

The poker rooms raked $2.48 million in June, which followed $2.9 million in May. April had poker revenue of $3 million. March’s $3.24 million is the high point of the year so far.

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