Casino gaming revenue contributed a record $717.5 million to the state, including an all-time high of $542.7 million to the Maryland Education Trust Fund. The combined total of $1.311 billion in state contributions is a 4.7% increase from the previous record of $1.252 billion in Fiscal Year 2018. Maryland’s casinos brought in more than $542 million to fund the education trust fund in the fiscal year 2019. That’s an all-time high. The proceeds for the education trust fund, known as the lockbox, increased $46 million compared to the last fiscal year, according to the state’s lottery and gaming agency’s annual report released Monday. RELATED: Amendment that would create education 'lockbox' for casino money in Maryland passes A sweeping 89% of voters passed Question 1 on the 2018 ballot; it's a constitutional amendment, which. August was the second full month for Maryland’s casinos, which reopened late-June after closing in mid-March due to COVID-19 restrictions. Including $47.4 million for the state’s Education. Maryland casino revenue increased 6.1 percent from February 2017 to February 2018. Casino funds may be earmarked for education, yet that does not mean they will necessarily be used for that purpose, according to WaPo. This is because Maryland budget revenue is fungible, which means lawmakers can swap it out to support other initiatives.

Launch a new career as a casino dealer!

CCBC Casino Dealer Academy at Horseshoe Baltimore, no cost career training where you can earn while you learn.

Casino dealers earn excellent hourly wages. Learn from professionals! Our faculty instructors are industry experts.
Casino dealer careers are:

• Great for students with flexible part-time hours that can work around class schedules.​
• Great for first or second careers. All ages 18+ are welcomed!
• Excellent full time wage earners with benefits. Choose a shift that fits your lifestyle.

Career Outlook:
Casino dealers are currently in high demand in Maryland. Dealers earn $20+ per hour for part-time or $42,000+ yearly plus benefits for full-time are available with flexible hours in this 24/7 entertainment industry.
Classes are offered in the following format:

Maryland Casino Revenue Education

• Full-time 6 Week Session — Monday through Friday, 8 hours per day.

Demonstrate your passion for giving exceptional customer service and qualify to earn while you learn. Students who qualify will receive an hourly stipend while taking new dealer training at the CCBC Casino Dealer Academy at Horseshoe Baltimore. Apply to attend a Casino Dealer Academy Information Session

Learn more about the Casino Dealer Training Continuing Education certificate program.
Find out more about what it takes to launch a new career as a casino dealer at no cost to you. Call 443.840.5840 for more information, email Yumi Kim, Ph.D. at ykim2@ccbcmd.edu or email CCBCCasinoDealerAcademy@ccbcmd.edu

Maryland Casino Money For Education

Casino Dealer Poker Classes at CCBC Owings Mills (non-academy related classes)

Learn the skills and techniques needed to be a sought after casino poker dealer. This program is available to new dealers or for existing table games dealers.

HSL 092 - Casino Poker Dealer (80 hours)