The Director of Maryland Lottery and Gaming John Martin joins Nestor to kick off the New Year with some good luck and big winners โ plus updates on all things sports wagering heading into 2022.
Kicking off the lottery New Year with some good luck and big local winners

Nestor Aparicio
Baltimore Positive is the vision and the creative extension of four decades of sharing the love of local sports for this Dundalk native and University of Baltimore grad, who began his career as a sportswriter and music critic at The News American and The Baltimore Sun in the mid-1980s. Launched radio career in December 1991 with Kenny Albert after covering the AHL Skipjacks. Bought WNST-AM 1570 in July 1998, created WNST.net in 2007 and began diversifying conversations on radio, podcast and social media as Baltimore Positive in 2016. nes@baltimorepositive.com
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