With each passing election cycle, recreational marijuana use has become more widely legalized. Eight states—Alaska, California, Colorado, Maine, Massachusetts, Nevada, Oregon and Washington—and the District of Columbia allow their citizens to purchase and use marijuana for non-medicinal purposes. Of those eight states, only Alaska is without a minor league team.
All of this begs the question: If the minor leagues are about making money, might fans of teams in these states soon see advertisements for marijuana dispensaries in their local stadiums?
The answer, so far, appears to be no, for a variety of reasons. First, of those eight states, just three—California, Oregon and Washington—have had the laws on the books long enough for marijuana dispensaries to get up and running. The remaining states plan to have dispensaries by 2018. Even…
