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Rocky Gap Merger Approved

June 19th, 2015 by WCBC Radio

Thursday paid off in a big way for the Rocky Gap Casino Resort with the Maryland Lottery and Gaming Control Commission approving a merger of ownership and giving the go ahead for additional slot machines. The agency approved the proposed $128 million merger of Lakes Entertainment, which owns the resort, and Las Vegas-based Golden Gaming.  Also given approval was the request to add 54 slot machines and create a new outdoor gambling area. This will boost the casino’s slots total to 631 even as other Maryland casinos have been cutting back on slot machines. Delegate Mike McKay said both actions speak to how well the local casino has been managed…





 

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