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Frequently Asked Questions

  • If slot machines are authorized by legislative action, where will they be located?

  • How many slot machines would be authorized?
  • Why not include slots at the State Fair Grounds in Timonium?
  • Why slot machines now?
  • Why is the horse racing industry important?
  • How has Maryland racing been damaged by slots in nearby states?
  • Are Maryland racing's problems unique to our state?
  • What makes a private industry such as horse racing unique?
  • Okay, slots will help racing. How will they benefit the state and local communities?
  • Won't slots at the tracks place unusual burdens on the local communities through additional traffic, parking demands and social problems associated with gaming?
  • Won't expanded gaming bring additional crime to the neighborhoods near the gaming facilities?
  • How will local communities benefit from slots at the tracks?
  • Who decides how revenues from slots are to be distributed?
  • If slots are a great idea, why not have them at a number of locations beyond racetracks?
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