Sports Wagering - Independent Evaluation of Sports Wagering Content - Required
Sponsor: Craig J. Zucker (District 14)Committee: Budget and TaxationSubject: GamingStatus: Hearing 3/28 at 12:00 p.m. (as of Nov 13, 2024)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Requiring, rather than authorizing, certain sports wagering licensees and sports wagering operators that advertise in the State to contract with certain independent evaluators to evaluate and rate the sports wagering licensee's sports wagering content, sports wagering experts, sports wagering influencers, and content partners.
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Testimony (16)
MGA witness listFAV 13FavorableFWA 1Favorable with amendmentsUNF 1UnfavorableINFO 1Information only
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Hammock, Brianlobbyist | CSX Transportation | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Barnes, Paul | Canton Railroad Co. | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Hudson, Lee | Delaware-Maryland Synod, ELCA | Position only |
| FAV | Partlow, Jeanette | Maryland Chemical Company, Inc. | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Adams, Chris | SharpRank | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Adams, Chris | SharpRank | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Martin, Ed | Sports Betting Regulators Association | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Martin, Ed | Sports Betting Regulators Association | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Senator Zucker, Senator Zuckerlegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Senator Zucker, Senator Zuckerlegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Senator Zucker, Senator Zuckerlegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Zucker, Senator Craig | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Zucker, Senator Craig | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Holloway, Henry | The Mill | Written (PDF) |
| FWA | Cross, Cashenna | NAACP | Oral |
| INFO | Harris, Mrs. | Individual | Position only |