Office of the Marijuana Commissioner

Over 500 applicants are hoping to open up a recreational marijuana dispensary in Delaware – 15 will find out if they’ve been chosen this month.

The first lottery for marijuana business licenses in the First State is complete, but several cities still have zoning decisions to make.

The Office of the Marijuana Commissioner received 1,269 applications from those interested in entering the recreational marijuana business, exceeding its projection of around 400 applications.

The Office of the Marijuana Commissioner begins accepting license applications August 19 from those looking to enter the business side of the recreational marijuana market.

With the passage of new bills this legislative session, Marijuana Commissioner Rob Coupe says the recreational marijuana market is on track to open in early 2025.

The deadline to apply for a social equity license in Delaware’s recreational marijuana market is fast approaching.

The Delaware House passes a bill that put medical marijuana dispensaries get one step closer to selling recreational marijuana early next year.

A bill to allow medical marijuana dispensaries to enter the recreational market is narrowly voted out of committee in the General Assembly.

The potential guidelines cover issuing marijuana establishment licenses, inspection and packaging standards, as well as testing methods for the Delaware recreational marijuana market.

The Delaware Marijuana Control Act Oversight Committee met for the second time since its inception, discussing updates and potential regulations for the recreational marijuana industry.