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Maryland Jurisdiction News
Slot machines continue to divide Maryland
30 Oct 2008
News brief: Voters will decide whether to authorize up to 15,000 slot machines throughout the state on Tuesday.
Poll shows strong support for Maryland slot proposal
22 Oct 2008
News brief: Sixty-two percent of likely voters say they support the ballot measure, according to the Washington Post.
Maryland slot question decried
19 Aug 2008
News Brief: Opponents of slot machines in Maryland decried the wording of a ballot question to legalize expanded gambling Monday, saying it was crafted to garner more votes.
Wealth drives 'no' vote on slots
21 Jul 2008
News Brief: The anti-slots movement is counting on for funding from a small crowd of well-heeled donors.
Maryland slots proposal finds supporters
5 May 2008
News Brief: Some of the state's most powerful organizations continued this week to line up behind Gov. Martin O'Malley's slots proposal, which could bring up to 15,000 slot machines to Maryland and 4,750 into Anne Arundel County.
Maryland Chamber of Commerce supports slot vote
30 Apr 2008
News Brief: The Maryland Chamber of Commerce is throwing its weight behind a November referendum to authorize slot machine gambling.
Maryland slots to change state
14 Apr 2008
News Brief: In only seven months, Maryland voters will decide whether up to 15,000 slot machines will be legalized.
Maryland slots funding pushed
22 Jan 2008
News Brief: Pushing slot machine approval to fund schools was among the priorities emphasized by Betty Buck, president of the Maryland Chamber of Commerce, at the group’s annual Business Day in Annapolis Thursday.
Delaware not pushing panic button yet
27 Nov 2007
News Brief: Even though Maryland lawmakers have given Free State voters the right to allow slot machine casinos a year from now, Delaware gambling interests aren't pushing the panic button.
Maryland approves slots vote
19 Nov 2007
News Brief: Maryland voters will decide in November 2008 whether to allow up to 15,000 slot machines at five locations around the state.
Stalemate over Maryland slots
15 Oct 2007
News Brief: The stalemate over legalizing slot machine gambling remains one of the biggest obstacles for Maryland's governor.
Auction considered for Maryland slots
30 Jul 2007
News Brief: With one of Maryland's most powerful Democrats predicting slot machines will be used to ease the state's budget deficit, some Republicans are focusing on an 'auction' system they believe will give government the most money.
Maryland senate rejects slot budget plan
22 Mar 2007
News Brief: The Maryland Senate has rejected a Republican plan to close a projected budget shortfall next year by slashing spending and legalizing slots.
Maryland Ticket Wins Mega Million Jackpot
19 Jul 2006
A winning Mega Million ticket was purchased in District Heights, Maryland. The ticket is worth an estimated $49 million.
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