Maryland considers proposed bill to legalize online gambling

Maryland considers proposed bill to legalize online gambling

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By: ELANA MUTNICK

HANOVER, Md. – Maryland lawmakers are considering a bill that would legalize internet gaming in the state. Guests would no longer need to travel to casinos to play table games and use slot machines. Opponents say new legislation would pose significant risks to existing Maryland casinos.

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