News Archives - Play Maryland

With some needed approval, Long Shot's and Riverboat On The Potomac are both a step closer to offering retail sports betting in Maryland.

Posted on: December 3, 2021 | | Chelsea T. Johnson

A spike in horse deaths at Laurel Park in the past month has forced a change to the upcoming racing schedule at the Maryland track.

Posted on: December 2, 2021 | | Chelsea T. Johnson

New Year's Eve is coming up, and if you haven't made plans, Maryland casinos are rolling out multiple holiday promos and packages.

Posted on: December 1, 2021 | | Chelsea T. Johnson

Maryland Lottery officials want to send you a message before buying holiday scratch-offs for stocking stuffers: gift responsibly.

Posted on: November 30, 2021 | | Chelsea T. Johnson

As Super Bowl LVI approaches and the regular season winds down, the Baltimore Ravens are among the favorites to win an NFL title this season.

Posted on: November 29, 2021 | | Chelsea T. Johnson

The Baltimore Ravens are poised for a playoff run. Can MD sportsbooks launch in time to capitalize on a potential flood of sports bettors?

Posted on: November 23, 2021 | | Chelsea T. Johnson

On Thursday, Maryland Lottery and Gaming announced that PointsBet Maryland has qualified for a sports betting operating license.

Posted on: November 19, 2021 | | Chelsea T. Johnson

The Sports Wagering Application Review Commission on Thursday awarded the first sports betting licenses to five Maryland casinos.

Posted on: November 18, 2021 | | Chelsea T. Johnson

What better way to end the holiday than at the Laurel Park horse racing track for the 2021 Thanksgiving Weekend Stakes?

Posted on: November 18, 2021 | | Chelsea T. Johnson

A start date for legal sports gambling in Maryland is still unknown, and MD regulator John Martin explained some of the reasons why.

Posted on: November 17, 2021 | | Chelsea T. Johnson