Massachusetts Sports Betting Legalization: Better Luck In 2021?

Massachusetts Legislature - 2021?

House Bill 4559 that would legalize sports betting in Massachusetts may not see any more floor time in 2020 but there are still over two months left in the session for that to change. Whether it be 2020 or 2021, legalizing the wagering on sporting … Read more

Rep. Brad Hill Thinks Sports Betting In MA Has A Shot With Extension

MA Representative Brad Hill

Representative Brad Hill spoke to LegalSportsBetting about the potential to legalize sports betting in Massachusetts now that the legislative session has been extended through January. A legal sports betting market in Massachusetts estimates a projected $30-$50 million in annual revenue for the economy of the … Read more

MA Sports Betting Bill Moves To Senate After House Approval

Massachusetts Legislature

House Bill 4879 that would make Massachusetts sports betting legal is moving to the Senate after making it through the House. The bill would have legal sports betting made available at casinos, racetracks, professional sports team venues, and five strictly mobile sportsbooks if the Senate … Read more

New Massachusetts Sports Betting Bill Comes Down To The Wire

Massachusetts Sports Betting

Massachusetts is looking to make sports betting legal by introducing a new bill, MA HB 4879 to the House on July 24. House Bill 4879 would make sportsbooks legal in MA for both mobile and retail outlets. The bill comes by way of an economic … Read more

Red Sox Want Legal Sports Betting In MA As MLB Season Starts

MLB Odds

People affiliated with the professional sports organizations in Massachusetts are speaking out in favor of legal sports betting in MA as the Coronavirus continues to eat away at their 2020 profit margins. House Bill 4559 still has nine days within the Massachusetts Legislature to pass … Read more

Massachusetts Sports Betting Bill Stalled But Still Alive

Governor Charlie Baker

The Massachusetts Legislature is currently out of commission due to the Coronavirus pandemic. A new sports betting bill, House Bill 4559, was set to be heard before COVID-19 stopped the regularly scheduled session calendar. Governor Charlie Baker is all for legalizing sports betting in the … Read more

New Massachusetts Sports Betting Bill Being Considered

MA Governor Charlie Baker

The legislative session in Massachusetts adjourns on July 31 for the year. MA Governor Charlie Baker is an advocate to legalize sports betting in the state. Legal sports betting in Massachusetts could see an estimated yearly revenue of $20 million. BOSTON – Lawmakers have been … Read more

Legal Massachusetts Sports Betting: Don’t Bet On It This Year

Massachusetts

There have been a total of 19 Massachusetts sports betting bills introduced this year. Massachusetts is surrounded by states that have either launched legal sports betting or have signed sports wagering bills into law. Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker introduced a sports betting bill himself in … Read more

Yes, A Massachusetts Sports Betting Bill Can Still Pass This Year

Massachusetts sports betting can still be legalized this year

There has been a total of 19 Massachusetts sports betting bills introduced so far in the state’s 2019 legislative session. MA Governor Charlie Baker’s office filed legislation to legalize sports betting in Massachusetts in January of 2019. The legislature is currently on Summer recess and … Read more

MA Governor Speaks In Favor Of Sports Betting in Massachusetts

Gov Charlie Baker

There have been over half-a-dozen Massachusetts sports betting bills introduced this year. The Massachusetts legislative session lasts until December 31, 2019. There have been two hearings held this summer to discuss possible sports betting bills. BOSTON – While it may seem as though the fate … Read more