Maryland Lottery and Gaming officials say they hope mobile sports wagering “will be available sometime during the 2022 football season.”
In-person sports betting is available at select locations. Horseshoe and MGM began taking bets at their sportsbooks in December.
Gaming officials say legal mandates, like an analysis of the industry, will be completed within the next few months. The law requires local and minority businesses to have an opportunity to get into the market.
That means football season likely will begin without online sports wagering in Maryland as brick-and-mortar sports book applications continue to take preference.
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