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HB 1587

Maryland House of Delegates bill in Session 2026.

Status: enacted. Latest action: June 20, 2026.

Gaming - Operation of Electronic Instant Bingo Machines and Report by State Lottery and Gaming Control Agency.

Bill ID MD-2026-HB-1587
Session 2026
Status enacted
Committee Ways and Means; Budget and Taxation
House of Delegates enacted 2026-06-20
Summary

Altering the definition of "slot machine" to increase from 54 to 100 the number of bingo cards certain handheld devices may allow a user to play at the same time; providing that an electronic instant bingo machine is not required to print a paper ticket for each instant bingo game played unless the player elects to print the ticket; requiring the State Lottery and Gaming Control Agency to report to the General Assembly by December 1, 2026, on all relevant impacts associated with an expansion of electronic instant bingo machines; etc.

Sponsor
Delegate Patterson
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-02-15 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-06-20 Status enacted
2026-06-20 Latest Action Approved by the Governor - Chapter 669
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