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Disgust Leads Maryland Racing Commissioner to Resign

Erwin Mendelson has resigned as a member of Maryland Racing Commission, saying he was fed up with the rancor and disgusted by the continuing fighting between racing's factions.

 Monday, January 12, 2004

Plan Calls for State, Not Racetracks, to Operate Slots

A plan is in the works to allow the state of Maryland, not racetrack owners, own slot-machine operations and hire members of the private sector to operate them.

 Wednesday, June 04, 2003

Maryland Proposal: Up to 16,000 Racetrack Slots

Maryland Gov. Robert Ehrlich Jr. will propose 13,500 slot machines for three racetracks in time to generate $600 million in state tax revenue in two years, legislative sources told the Baltimore Sun.

 Wednesday, January 22, 2003