# Maryland EBT Cards Get Chip Upgrade | Annapolis News

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Podcast: [Annapolis News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/annapolis-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7681562)
Published: 2026-07-17T18:02:11+00:00
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## Resource

Maryland’s rolling out smarter EBT cards with chip-and-tap tech to lock down fraud and protect families’ benefits—here’s what you need to know: The state’s testing went flawlessly, and everyone will get a new card in the mail within three weeks. Activate it fast—your old card will be retired September 30, 2026. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/23e12ecb0a5f90bc

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