Sports betting moves forward at three Maryland facilities, including Washington Commanders’ FedEx Field

Sports betting moves forward at three Maryland facilities, including Washington Commanders’ FedEx Field

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August 11, 2022 12:06 AM

Sports wagering is moving forward at three Maryland facilities, gaming and lottery officials announced Wednesday.

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Maryland Stadium Sub, which has plans to operate a sportsbook at FedEx Field in Landover, and Chesapeake Gaming, which has an off-track betting venue in Boonsboro, have qualified for sports wagering facility licenses, the Maryland Lottery and Gaming Control Commission said in a news release.

Additionally, the commission found that BetFred Sports, the operator of Long Shot’s in Frederick, qualified for a sports wagering facility operator license.

Maryland Stadium Sub and Chesapeake Gaming are among the 17 entities across the state that have been designated to conduct sports wagering.