The Massachusetts Gaming Commission issued three casino sportsbooks fined totaling $50,000 for non-compliance. Each casino sportsbook offered at least one unauthorized college basketball game in February. MGM Springfield and Plainridge Park Casino were fined $20,000, while Encore Boston Harbor received a $10,000 fine. BOSTON – … Read more
The Massachusetts Gaming Commission has given out two more mobile sports betting licenses to BetMGM and Caesars Sportsbook. The MGC has given Plainridge Park Casino a temporary retail betting license to investigate their subsidiary company Barstool Sports. BOSTON – While attempting to launch by March … Read more
Encore Boston Harbor and their WynnBet partner have officially become the first operator to be approved for a betting license by the Mass Gaming Commission. After receiving a 5-0 vote for the license proposal, WynnBet is expected to launch in Massachusetts during January or February … Read more
All five Massachusetts gaming facilities are stating their readiness to launch sportsbooks. Before this happens, the Massachusetts Gaming Commission must publish a final set of rules. Hoping to have the Notice of Intent Regarding License for Sports Wagering finished by the end of the month, … Read more
Sports Betting in Massachusetts is still not legal and will most likely be further discussed by lawmakers in the 2021 legislative session. The three casinos in the state are Plainridge Park, Encore Boston Harbor, and MGM Springfield. The casinos told leaders in Beacon Hill that … Read more
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
Nearly 1 million guests of Empire City Casino have undergone interactions with GameSense since the 2017 launch. Employees of the casino are also being better prepared to help guests keep gambling as a hobby and overdo it. MGM Resorts paid $850 million to purchase Empire … Read more
Completion of the New Seabrook Park renovations would make the venue the largest charitable casino in the U.S. The NH sports betting bill that passed through the legislature would authorize retail sportsbooks at 10 locations across the state. SEABROOK, N.H. – While those living in … Read more
The Encore Boston Harbor is starting work on its sports betting lounge. Sports betting is not yet legal in Massachusetts. State lawmakers have until December 31 to legalize the popular pastime. BOSTON – After several years, a few serious hurdles, and a big fine, the … Read more
The West Springfield Town Council passed a sports betting resolution this week. The resolution asks the MA legislature to allow small business owners to receive sports betting licenses. MA sports betting is likely to be the exclusive domain of licensed casino operators. SPRINGFIELD, Mass. – … Read more
The total funds invested in Encore Boston Harbor has surpassed $2.5 billion. The casino will be able to pair with Miomni Gaming and BetBull through partnership deals. The three casinos in Massachusetts have agreed upon how sports betting should play out. BOSTON – The Encore … Read more
The Encore Boston Harbor is primed to receive its gambling license before its June 23 grand opening. Parent company Wynn Resorts could still be fined as a result of its founder’s alleged sexual misconduct. Sports betting legalization is still being debated in the Massachusetts Congress. … Read more
