How many dispensaries are open in MA?

Here’s a list of the 51 dispensaries currently open in Massachusetts and the shops coming through the pipeline. Make sure to check a dispensary’s website for parking information and payment options before paying a visit.

When did dispensaries open in Massachusetts?

The first sales began on November 20, 2018, when two licensed retail stores began selling cannabis to adults. By the end of October 2020, more than 80 stores were open, and the state had logged more than $1 billion in sales, generating an estimated $170 million in state tax revenue.

Can I buy from a dispensary without a medical card in Massachusetts?

Adults over 21 don’t have to obtain a medical marijuana card to purchase weed at a dispensary. However, anyone over 18 and under 21 will need a medical marijuana card to prove they have a legitimate medical need for weed.

How many dispensaries does Massachusetts have?

Massachusetts has 387 licensed retailers, according to statistics kept by the state’s Cannabis Control Commission.

Did Massachusetts legalize Marijuanas?

The Massachusetts Senate on Thursday unanimously approved the most significant changes to the state’s marijuana laws since legalization was implemented in 2017.

Do dispensaries track how much you buy Massachusetts?

They aren’t tracking how much you’re buying, per se. Not enough to feel concerned. Hopefully that can put you at ease. There are over 300,000 jobs in the cannabis industry.

Why do dispensaries scan your license in Massachusetts?

Scanning IDs allows dispensaries to verify age, track guests, and streamline operations. Scanning IDs gets guests in the door faster and and ensures that dispensaries are complying with state and local laws.

Can you buy from multiple dispensaries in Mass?

This question comes up often. You can visit a dispensary or multiple dispensaries as many times as you’d like each day. However, the dispensaries will know how much cannabis you have purchased in the day and they will not dispense more than the state allows.

How much does a dispensary make in Massachusetts?

Dispensary Salary in Massachusetts

Annual Salary Weekly Pay
Top Earners $74,122 $1,425
75th Percentile $53,712 $1,032
Average $42,787 $822
25th Percentile $32,227 $619

Can you buy from multiple dispensaries in one day in Massachusetts?

You can visit a dispensary or multiple dispensaries as many times as you’d like each day. However, the dispensaries will know how much cannabis you have purchased in the day and they will not dispense more than the state allows.

Do dispensaries share information Massachusetts?

No. The scanning system is used to verify that your ID is accurate and to provide your name and DOB (to ensure that you are 21 years of age minimum) to our POS. We do not share information with law enforcement or government agencies without a warrant.