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      Stop Trying to Win the VA Lottery — Start Trying Not to Lose It”: The Disqualification Traps That Decide Your Odds

      Stop Trying to Win the VA Lottery — Start Trying Not to Lose It”: The Disqualification Traps That Decide Your Odds

      Virginia’s cannabis lottery won’t be decided by luck — it will be decided before the draw, at the eligibility and completeness review where inconsistent ownership disclosures, unreconciled financials, and overlooked qualification requirements quietly eliminate applicants. Drawing on Cannaspire’s experience securing licenses in Minnesota’s vetted lottery and years of work in the New York market, this session maps the disqualification traps most likely to appear in Virginia’s February lottery.


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      WARREN HARASZ

      PA Adult Use Market Forecast
      Warren Harasz, PhD oversees business license application development, SOPs, employee handbooks, business plans, as well as retainer projects for business consulting and project management. During his time with Cannaspire, Warren has developed business license applications in New Jersey, New York, Connecticut, Mississippi, and more states each month as legislation changes.