NFL Season Has Massachusetts Governor Pushing For Sports Betting

Governor Charlie Baker

Governor Charlie Baker continues to advocate for sports betting regulations in Massachusetts. The Governor believes that the Bay State is losing millions of dollars in revenue with the NFL season to neighboring states who have sportsbooks. The Massachusetts Legislature is in session until December 31. … Read more

LSB Brief: States Want Sports Betting For NFL Season 07/27/2021

Massachusetts Senate

Maine has tabled their sports betting legislation talks until January 2022, leaving no hope for NFL betting through local sportsbooks in 2021 for residents. The Massachusetts House has passed House Bill 3977 to regulate mobile and land-based sportsbooks in the Commonwealth. Arizona will finalize its … Read more

Massachusetts House Passes Sports Wagering Legislation

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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 House To Discuss Sports Betting Legislation

Massachusetts Legislature

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

Hearing In Massachusetts For Sports Betting Bills Shows Interest

Massachusetts Legislature

The Massachusetts Legislature has 19 sports betting proposals to consider for passage in 2021. At the moment, the consensus is to have a mobile and retail sports wagering market open in the Bay State. But collegiate sports gaming is something that lawmakers are split on … Read more

Sports Gaming Bills For Massachusetts To Be Heard Thursday

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The Massachusetts Legislature will be holding a hearing for 19 of its sports betting bills to be heard on Thursday. Annual revenue from a sports gaming market in the Bay State is estimated to be around $35 million. The Massachusetts Legislature adjourns for the year … Read more

Sports Betting Not Included In Massachusetts Budget Proposal

Massachusetts Senate

Sports betting was not included as a revenue stream in Massachusetts on the 2022 FY budget proposal. Multiple bills to regulate a sports wagering industry have been introduced to the Bay State in 2021. The Massachusetts Legislature adjourns on December 31, leaving more than six … Read more

Sports Betting Not Part Of Massachusetts FY 2022 Budget Proposal

Massachusetts Budget

The 2022 FY in Massachusetts begins on July 1. The Massachusetts Legislature is in session until the end of the year. There is still time to include a regulated sports betting industry within the budget proposal that has already been introduced to the Legislature. BOSTON … Read more

New MA Sports Betting Bills Aim To Include Restaurants, Bars

Adam Gomez - Orlando Ramos

Massachusetts is seeing even more sports wagering bills filed with the Commonwealth to be heard by the Massachusetts Legislature in 2021. Newly filed Senate and House bills are both seeking to get restaurants and bars in on the action of sports betting. BOSTON – There’s … Read more

Massachusetts Legislature Saturated With Sports Betting Bills

Senator Eric Lesser

Massachusetts will likely get legal sports betting in the 2021 session through the sheer number of bills on the subject that have been filed. Governor Charlie Baker has sponsored his own bill to make sports wagering legal for the Commonwealth. Baker’s bill expects legal sports … Read more

Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker Files Sports Betting Bill

Governor Charlie Baker

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

Massachusetts Sports Betting Bills Officially Filed For 2021 Session

Senator Brendan Chriton

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