Maryland Sports Betting Ballot. The ballot referendum asked voters if the. A yes vote supports authorizing sports and events wagering at certain licensed facilities with state revenue intended to fund public education.
Ballot question 2 would allow the state legislature to permit sports wagering at licensed facilities, including casinos and. Maryland voters will hold the power of the purse this fall ― casting ballots to decide whether the legislature can create a sports betting industry, and whether the general assembly should be able to rewrite budgets submitted by the governor. Maryland ballot question 2 would legalize sports betting by ryan mcfadden capital news service october 27, 2020 at 6:00 pm filed under:
29, 2020)—maryland voters have the opportunity this election to decide to give the legislature more authority to spend tax dollars or not and to expand gambling to sports and event betting or not.
As part of the 2020 usa election, prop measures to legalize sports betting were on the ballot in maryland, louisiana and south dakota. Support for the second question seems nearly universal while the first question on budgetary authority has voters divided on party lines. Hogan expects measure to pass by paul gessler october 5, 2020 at 10:52 pm filed under: Baltimore , baltimore news , gambling , local tv , maryland.