A web address on a license plate in Maryland is unintentionally leading to the wrong destination.
Earlier this week, a pointed out that the URL on the bottom of the state’s license plate commemorating the War of 1812 is no longer associated with the Star-Spangled 200, Inc. – as it once was – but instead a website promoting an online casino in the Philippines.
The design in question, which features a red, white and blue illustration of Fort McHenry and an American Flag, was created to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the War of 1812 and was the default between 2010 and 2016, according to Baltimore news outlet WBAL. The URL at the bottom of Maryland’s license plates commemorating the War of 1812 unintentionally leads to a website promoting gambling in the Philippines.The link originally was for a website associated with the nonprofit Star-Spangled 200, Inc.Though the sites featured at that web domain have varied over the years, the URL has led to the gambling site since at least December 2022, according to internet database Wayback Machine.
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