20 States Expected to Fully Legalize Marijuana by 2024
The legal marijuana industry is budding before our eyes. What had once been considered a taboo industry that was swept under the rug by lawmakers has now become a front-and-center issue, as well as a big-time moneymaker for investors and companies involves in the pot industry.
HIGHLIGHTS
- More than half of these states are expected to become billion-dollar cannabis markets in less than five years.
- Worldwide licensed-store cannabis sales totaled $3.4 billion in 2014. Just four years later, they more than tripled to $10.9 billion.
- While medical legalization is expected in all U.S. states by 2024, only 20 states will have given the green light to recreational cannabis sales. In this article you’ll find the 20 states that expect will have legalized adult-use cannabis by 2024.
