53 pot shop lottery winners announced, including some new players, some with deep ties to existing industry

Following a year of acrimony and delays, state officials on Wednesday announced that 53 firms entered in the state’s first pot shop lottery had earned the rights to 55 lucrative licenses. The winners, selected from 626 finalists, include some firms already linked to the state’s pot industry and what appears to be a host of new players. Two more lottery drawings for 130 additional licenses will be held next month, giving other firms in the pool of over 900 total applicants more opportunities to score. Former state Sen. Rickey Hendon spent much of the past year advocating for himself and…

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