Maryland Code, Business Regulation § 11-617

(1) on the first $125,000 of the average handle:

(2) on the rest of the average handle:

(1) 0.50% of each regular mutuel pool;

(2) 0.50% of each multiple mutuel pool for 2 horses; and

(3) 1% of each multiple mutuel pool for 3 or more horses.

(1) purses;

(2) personnel-related expenses, physical improvements, track maintenance, and indebtedness related to the track, including indebtedness for clubhouse and grandstand construction; and

(3) maintenance of proper living conditions in the backstretch.

(e)(1) From the licensee's share of the takeout, the licensee shall allocate 0.25% of each mutuel pool to improve the facilities and services of the track and to increase marketing activity, so as to promote:

(2) The General Assembly, by statute, may direct that the Commission not award in the following calendar year part or all of the racing days authorized under § 11-610 of this part to the licensee if the General Assembly finds that:

(1) one-half to purses; and

(2) one-half to personnel-related expenses, physical improvements, track maintenance, and indebtedness related to the track, including indebtedness for clubhouse and grandstand construction.

(1) one-half to purses; and

(2) one-half to personnel-related expenses, physical improvements, track maintenance, and indebtedness related to the track, including indebtedness for clubhouse and grandstand construction.