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SB 557·MD·senate

Gaming - Definition of "Own" - Alterations

Passed One ChamberFiled Feb 4, 2026
Sponsor: Beidle
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In the House - Hearing 4/02 at 1:00 p.m.

Apr 2, 2026

Summary

The bill redefines “own” to require at least a 5% beneficial interest and excludes small, non‑voting stakes of 25% or less. It applies to anyone applying for, operating, or controlling a video lottery or sports wagering facility. The change aims to clarify ownership thresholds for licensing and disqualification decisions.

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