Expansion of Commercial Gaming - Internet Gaming Referendum
Hearing (House)
Summary
The bill lets the Maryland General Assembly authorize the State Lottery and Gaming Control Commission to issue internet gaming licenses, but only to existing video lottery operators or their contractors. Any revenue generated would be dedicated to public‑education funding. The measure will only take effect if voters approve a referendum in the November 2026 election.
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- Ways and Means — Bill HearingWays and Means · Mar 5, 2026
History
- Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m.
- First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsors
- Young · sponsor
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