The Gambling Control Board is responsible for ensuring that revenues received from the gambling facilities are properly reconciled and distributed. The Board Auditor receives daily reports from the facilities that are then compared with reports from the central site monitoring system to ensure accuracy of monies due. The Auditor then determines the amounts due to the recipients as outlined in Title 8 § 1036. The revenues disbursement as defined in the statute is:
1% of Gross-General Fund for Board Administrative Expenses
39% of Net distributed as follows:
4% - General Fund for Board Administrative Expenses
10% - Harness Racing Purses
3% - Sire Stakes Fund
3% - Agricultural Fair Support Fund
10% - Healthy Maine
2% - University of Maine System Scholarships
1% - Maine Community College System Scholarships
4% - Fund to Encourage Racing at Maine Commercial Harness Racing Tracks
1% - Fund to Stabilize the State's Off-Track Betting Facilities
1% - City of Bangor, host municipality
39%
The Board also provides an annual report of revenues received and final disbursements. Those reports can be found below.
Year end Revenues from Hollywood Slots |
Monthly Revenues from Hollywood Casino |
Table Games Revenue Hollywood Casino
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|---|---|---|
| 2005 Year End | January 2012 Revenue Totals | March & April Revenue |
| 2006 Year End | February 2012 Revenue Totals | |
| 2007 Year End | March 2012 Revenue Totals | |
| 2008 Year End | April 2012 Revenue Totals | |
| 2010 Year End | ||
| 2011 Year End | ||
Department of Public Safety
Gambling Control Board
45 Commerce Drive
87 SHS
Augusta, Maine 04333-0087
Comments or questions about the Racino can be addressed by calling 207-626-3900
or email at: Gambling.Board@maine.gov
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