A federal suit filed Sept. 30 says a DraftKings machine-learning model steered promotions toward bettors likely to lose more. The complaint pleads three common-law counts, with a Chapter 93A consumer-protection claim to follow after 30 days absent a settlement tender. The suit cites a Massachusetts … Read more
Massachusetts sportsbooks took in $571.2 million in August wagers, up 4.8% from August 2025’s $545.3 million. Taxable sports wagering revenue fell 15.6% year over year to $47.09 million as the hold rate slid to 8.49%. Handle and revenue both fell from July, when bettors wagered … Read more
The Massachusetts Gaming Commission voted Aug. 13 to restore TT Elite Series table tennis to the state wagering catalog. Any licensed sportsbook in the state can take the bets now that the amended catalog is posted. TT Star Pro Series, TT Trophy Hungary and Challenger … Read more
BOSTON – Sportsbooks in Massachusetts would be without live betting and player prop markets if the latest sports betting bill passes. Bill S.302 proposes drastic changes to the landscape of legal Massachusetts sports betting and has already unanimously passed in the Senate’s chamber Committee on … Read more
The Massachusetts Gaming Commission approved first-in-the-nation rules requiring sportsbooks to notify players of account restrictions and explain why. MGC research found roughly 13,400 accounts had been limited, with bettors reporting restrictions consistently followed winning streaks. The commission voted 5-0 to approve a June 1, 2026 … Read more
The latest sports betting bill out of Massachusetts would increase the state’s sports betting tax rate to 51% and limit the type of wagers that bettors have access to. Massachusetts Senate Bill 302 would also impose affordability checks and increase regulation over a player’s betting … Read more
Caesars Sportsbook allegedly accepted deposits via credit card from 35 different users, which turned into a total handle of $1,256 across 88 wagers. The Massachusetts Gaming Commission agreed to move forward with an adjudicatory hearing regarding Caesars violating state law by accepting credit card deposits … Read more
Raynham Park closed temporarily to build a large sportsbook, but regulatory issues caused major partners to withdraw. The facility’s future is uncertain as online betting dominates and reopening depends on finding new partners and gaining state approval. RAYNHAM, Mass. – Raynham Park has closed temporarily, … Read more
The Massachusetts Gaming Commission unanimously voted to advance a proposal to inform limited sports betting accounts of when and why they have been limited. The commission has been working on a resolution since May of 2024. BOSTON – Massachusetts is taking steps towards transparency for … Read more
The NCAA has modernized its belief on college athletes’ participation in pro sports betting. However, sports media continues to struggle with drawing the lines between endorsing and entertainment. INDIANAPOLIS – The NCAA Division I Administrative Committee adopted a proposal that would allow student-athletes and athletic … Read more
Representative Alex Bores has proposed a bill in New York that would stop sportsbooks from limiting successful bettors. Carrie Torrisi from the MGC found that successful bettors are often limited more than the unsuccessful ones. NEW YORK – Assembly Member Alex Bores filed a bill … Read more
Kalshi has been ordered to cease and desist operations in Massachusetts. Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell filed the lawsuit against Kalshi on Friday. BOSTON – Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell filed a lawsuit on Friday against Kalshi for operating their online prediction market … Read more