Columbus, OH — On Thursday (June 11), Maryland Governor Lawrence Hogan announced that he is rescinding his executive order of March 15, 2020, closing racetracks in the state, effective at 5 p.m. on June 19, 2020.

The order states, “subject to applicable Local Orders and Secretary’s Directives,” casinos, racetracks and simulcast betting facilities including harness tracks Rosecroft Raceway and Ocean Downs are included.

To read the complete order from the governor (see pages 7 and 8), click here.