Mark Cuban wouldn't invest in cannabis
Pot is big business.
And it's only getting bigger.
In November, nine states will vote on whether to legalize marijuana, reports Business Insider's Ben Gilbert, and five of those votes will include recreational use as well as medicinal: Massachusetts, Maine, California, Arizona, and Nevada.
If those ballots pass along with medicinal marijuana ballot measures in Montana and Florida, reports Business Insider's Melia Robinson, those markets will account for $2.7 billion in additional marijuana sales in 2018. Research by Arcview Market Research, a leading publisher of marijuana market research, and its big-data partner New Frontier projects this number to grow to nearly $8 billion by 2020.
At a late September breakfast in Beverly Hills, Entrepreneur's Kim Lachance Shandrow asked five of the six Shark Tank Sharks how they feel about the growing marijuana industry, and whether they'd invest.
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Dallas billionaire Mark Cuban told her he'd keep his money out of it:
"Would I invest in the...
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