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
The Massachusetts Gaming Commission will meet on Thursday to continue sports wagering discussions. This comes after the potential sportsbooks in Massachusetts filed their notice to apply for a license on Monday. With the projected success of the Boston Celtics, the commission has a safe backup … Read more
The Massachusetts Gaming Commission will favor applicants who operate sportsbooks in the US. Expect many names to apply for a Massachusetts sports betting license. Many first-year licensees could lose their license upon starting Year 2. BOSTON – Many thought Thursday’s Mass. Gaming Commission meeting would … Read more
The Massachusetts Gaming Commission met on Thursday but have not agreed or announced an official launch date for legal sports betting. The biggest holdup is surrounding the number of licenses that are going to be available for operators. As of now, HB 5164 could dictate … 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
• The Massachusetts Gaming Commission has ordered a study on the potential financial impact of sports betting in Massachusetts. • The goal is to gather data to present to Massachusetts lawmakers who are opposed to sports betting. • The study will be conducted by the … Read more
Massachusetts has passed a sports betting bill in the House that will now move on to the Senate. House Bill 3977 was introduced and passed within the House Chamber of the Massachusetts Legislature within four days. MA HB 3977 would regulate mobile and retail sportsbooks … Read more
Massachusetts will be having a debate on House Bill 3974 on Thursday to regulate sports betting. The debate will end in a vote to either pass the proposal or deny its passage to the Senate Chamber for consideration. A sports wagering industry in Massachusetts projects … Read more
Governor Charlie Baker of Massachusetts is backing Bill HD 678 that would make mobile and retail sports betting legal for Massachusetts. Under this legislation, it is expected that $35 million in revenue would be made by the sports wagering each year for the economy. The … Read more
Senate Bill 177 has been filed in the state legislature that would legalize retail and mobile sportsbooks in Massachusetts in 2021. Millions of dollars are expected to be gained by a legal sports betting industry in the Bay State through the legalization of the market. … Read more
Legal sports betting in Massachusetts could produce millions of dollars in annual revenue for the Commonwealth. Senator Brendan Crighton will file a bill to make sports betting legal in the Bay State, allowing for collegiate and professional sports games to be gambled on. The FY2022 … Read more
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