Tag: legal cannabis

Rhode Island: Another Record-Breaking Month With $9.1 Million in Legal Marijuana Sold in June

For the second straight month marijuana sales in Rhode Island set a new monthly record. There was $9,170,619.08 in legal marijuana and marijuana products sold in June throughout Rhode Island, according to data released by the Rhode Island Department of Business Regulations. This surpasses the $8.89 million sold in May, at the time a monthly …

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Maryland: Over $20 Million Worth of Marijuana Sold in First Week of Legal Sales

In the first week of legal recreational sales consumers purchased over $20 million worth of marijuana and marijuana products. Legal recreational marijuana sales began in Maryland on July 1, and according to data released by the state between July 1 and July 7 there was $20.9 million in marijuana sold. $10.4 million of this came …

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Minnesota: Law Legalizing Marijuana Possession and Cultivation Goes Into Effect in Three Weeks

In just three weeks, on August 1, Minnesota will officially become the 23rd state where marijuana can be legally possessed for recreational purposes. Starting Tuesday, August 1, those who are 21 and older in Minnesota will be allowed to possess up to two ounces of marijuana in public, and up to two pounds at a …

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$136 Million in Marijuana Sold by Legal Outlets in June in Illinois

Illinois marijuana sales in June were roughly $6 million higher than the month prior. Sales data gathered and released by the Illinois Department of Financial & Professional Regulation shows that there was $136.4 million in marijuana as well as marijuana products sold in June. Marijuana products includes everything from marijuana oil and hash to topicals …

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Montana Marijuana Sales Reached $26.9 Million in June

Marijuana sales were above $25 million for the fourth straight month in Montana. $26,935,335 worth of marijuana and marijuana products were sold legally in June throughout Montana, according to data released by the Montana Cannabis Control Division. This is just $163,344 shy of the monthly record set in March. A large majority of these sales …

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In Maine Marijuana Sales Top $18 Million in June, New Monthly Record

For the second straight month Maine set a new monthly record for legal marijuana sales. There was $18,484,493 in legal marijuana sold in June throughout Maine, according to the Maine’s Office of Cannabis Policy. This is a $1.2 million increase from the $17.2 million sold in May, at the time a monthly record. Prior to May …

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Maine Legislature Approves Bill Allowing Marijuana to be Sold at Events

Legislation that would allow licensed marijuana retail outlets to sell marijuana and marijuana products at certain events has been passed by Maine’s full legislature. Filed by Senator Teresa Pierce, Senate Bill 202 has now been passed by both the House and Senate, with both chambers concurring around the same text. The measure will soon be …

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Oregon: Legal Marijuana Stores Sold Over $80 Million in Marijuana in June

Licensed marijuana retail outlets sold over $80 million worth of marijuana and marijuana products in June. There was $80,347,877 in legal marijuana sold in June in Oregon, an increase from the $79 million sold in May and on par with the $80.7 million an d $81 million sold in April and March. This is according …

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New Mexico Legal Marijuana Sales Reach $46 Million in June

In June there was $46 million in legal marijuana and marijuana products sold in New Mexico. In total New Mexico marijuana stores sold $46,076,614.14 worth of marijuana in June, according to data released by the New Mexico Regulation & Licensing Department. The $46 million sold is a slight decrease from the $47.7 million sold in …

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Luxembourg Parliament Approves Bill to Legalize Marijuana Possession and Culitvation

Luxembourg’s full Parliament has passed a bill that will make the country just the second in the European Union to legalize marijuana possession and cultivation. The Chamber of Deputies voted 38 to 22 today to pass the legalization bill. The measure will allow adults to legally possess and grow marijuana, but it does not allow …

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