Forty-eight applicants in Missouri have been chosen in the second round of a licensing lottery to receive cannabis microbusiness permits.
The lottery drawing Tuesday selected the winners of 33 microbusiness wholesale licenses and 24 microbusiness retail permits.
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Applicants did not have to be Missouri residents, although majority owners of a marijuana business in the state are required to meet at least one eligibility criteria, such as:
Having a disability connected to military service. A conviction for a nonviolent marijuana offense. Residing in a qualifying ZIP code.
The application period for the second round, which closed April 29, drew 2,083 total applications – 734 for wholesale and 1,349 for retail.
Lottery applicants not selected in the second round are eligible to
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