House votes to allow 6th casino, table games

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ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — The Maryland House of Delegates on Tuesday approved a measure to allow a new casino in Prince George’s County near Washington, as well as table games such as poker at gambling halls. The vote was 71-58.

The House also significantly lowered the state’s high tax rate on slot machine gambling at two casino sites, Anne Arundel County and Baltimore.

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