Maine commercial casino revenue up 12.5% year-on-year in August

Summary

Maine’s two commercial casinos — Oxford Casino and Hollywood Casino Bangor — posted combined revenue of $15.4m in August, an increase of 12.5% year-on-year from $13.7m. The figures, published by the Maine Gambling Control Unit, show growth across both properties with particularly strong gains in table games at Oxford.

Oxford Casino led the state with $9.3m in revenue (up 17.3% year-on-year). Its slot revenue climbed 13.6% to $8.2m, while table games surged 56% to about $1.1m. Hollywood Casino at Bangor generated $6.1m (up 5.9%); slots rose 6% to $5.2m and table games increased roughly 5.2% to $951,732.

Combined slot revenue for the month was $13.4m (up 1.5% from $12.1m), while table games jumped to $2.0m from $1.6m — a 27% year-on-year increase.

Key Points

Combined commercial casino revenue in Maine: $15.4m in August, up 12.5% year-on-year.
Oxford Casino: $9.3m total (+17.3%); slots $8.2m (+13.6%); table games ~ $1.1m (+56%).
Hollywood Casino at Bangor: $6.1m total (+5.9%); slots $5.2m (+6%); table games $951,732 (+5.2%).
Statewide slots revenue: $13.4m, up 1.5% year-on-year.
Statewide table games revenue: $2.0m, up 27% year-on-year — a notable driver of overall growth.
Source: Maine Gambling Control Unit; reporting by Charlotte Capewell for CDC Gaming.

Context and relevance

This month’s figures continue a pattern of mostly positive year-on-year performance for Maine’s commercial casinos through 2025, with table games showing outsized gains relative to slots. The numbers matter to regional operators, investors and regulators tracking post-pandemic demand and product mix shifts (slots vs table games) in a smaller market like Maine.

Why should I read this

Quick heads-up: if you follow New England gaming or track casino revenue trends, these are the clean numbers you need — Oxford’s table games rebound is the eyecatcher. If you don’t follow this sector closely, no drama — we’ve saved you the time by pulling the highlights.

Source

Source: https://cdcgaming.com/maine-commercial-casinos-up-12-5-year-over-year-in-august/