Maryland’s Senate president has proposed legislation that would legalize poker rooms at Prince George’s County’s struggling harness racing track. The bill, SB 1035, joins a handful of alternative gaming legislation that has been submitting this year by Maryland lawmakers. “Unfortunately the state of Maryland is way behind the curve in terms of utilizing the gambling [...]
Read More...Legislation to legalize poker rooms at Prince George’s County’s harness racing track has been proposed by the Senate president. The bill, co-sponsored by Sen. Anthony C. Muse, D-Prince George’s, was filed Thursday and calls for one card games operator license to be issued in the state. The operator must locate the facility within one mile [...]
Read More...A new study shows if poker rooms were legalized at Rosecroft Raceway in Prince George’s County, the gaming revenue could total up to $42 million per year for the county and state and produce up to 1,500 union jobs. The study was commissioned by Mark Vogel, the owner-in-waiting for the harness racing track that is [...]
Read More...Prince George’s County fire companies and charities are asking the Maryland General Assembly for permission to start hosting poker card game tournaments at meeting halls to help with fundraising.
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