Maryland · Maryland Code — Criminal Law Article

Md. Code, Crim. Law § 13-1508: (a) An organization listed in § 13–1503(b) of this subtitle may conduct a game of 50/50: (1) without a 50/50 license, at a meeting of the organization; or (2) with a 50/50 license, at an event other than a meeting of the organization

What this law says, in plain English

Licensed organizations may conduct 50/50 games at meetings without a license or at other events with a license. Money prizes cannot exceed $500, and minors cannot participate. Political committees may conduct fundraising games under county prize limits.

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