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The Faces and Facts of the Maryland Slots Referendum

Find out why teachers, parents, business leaders, workers, public safety officials, seniors, horsemen, college students, county officials, the Greater Washington Board of Trade, nurses and doctors all support the Maryland Slots Referendum.

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Stronger Maryland schools, with half of total gross revenues dedicated to the Education Trust Fund.
No Tax Increases, by generating approximately $660 million in new state funding, according to independent budget analysts.
No Slippery Slope, because the referendum is a Constitutional amendment that prevents any additional expansion of gaming anywhere in Maryland without a future voter-approved Constitutional amendment.

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Supporters

Teachers

The state's fiscal crisis is a serious threat to the quality of our children's education. | Read More

Unions

Working families and labor unions across Maryland back the slots referendum because it will create jobs, fund education and prevent future tax increases | Read More

Chambers of Commerce

The referendum is a reasonable alternative to tax increases that would otherwise be needed to stabilize Maryland’s shaky finances. | Read More

Maryland Retailers Association

In addition to the overall boost to the overall economy and local merchants, slot machines can prevent future tax increases. | Read More