Pennsylvania Out-Taxes New Jersey, Massachusetts Sports Betting

Pennsylvania Out-Taxes New Jersey, Massachusetts Sports Betting

HARRISBURG, Pa. – Pennsylvania sportsbooks kept far less money than their neighbors in September, yet the state still came out ahead. The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board’s September revenue report shows sportsbooks kept $44.7 million in taxable revenue, roughly 40% less than Massachusetts and New Jersey. … Read more

DraftKings Class Action Alleges AI Promo Targeting

DraftKings Class Action Alleges AI Promo Targeting

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

August Massachusetts Sports Betting Revenue Report Takeaways

August Massachusetts Sports Betting Revenue Report: Handle Up, Revenue Down

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

Underdog Best Ball Out In 7 States, Focusing On Predictions

Underdog Best Ball Out In 7 States, Focusing On Predictions

BROOKLYN, N.Y. – Underdog daily fantasy sports drafts like their best ball drafts will no longer be available in seven states after Wednesday’s NFL Kickoff. Underdog Drafts will be shut down in Massachusetts, Maryland, Michigan, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Ohio as the company shifts their … Read more

Kalshi Partners With 5 MLB Teams Despite Ongoing Lawsuits

Kalshi Partners With 5 MLB Teams Despite Ongoing Lawsuits

LOS ANGELES – Kalshi announced exclusive, multi-year partnerships with 5 MLB teams; the Atlanta Braves, Boston Red Sox, Los Angeles Dodgers, San Diego Padres, and San Francisco Giants. The partnership includes in-stadium branding, signage, digital promotions, and Kalshi-specific prediction market offers with on-site activations at … Read more

Massachusetts Restores TT Elite Series Betting Markets

Massachusetts Restores TT Elite Series Betting Markets

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

Pa. Report Puts Player-Data Mandate Above In-Game Ban

Pa. Report Puts Player-Data Mandate Above In-Game Ban

The commission’s lead recommendation would compel operators to surrender anonymized player-level wagering data for independent analysis. An in-game betting ban appears in the report as two hedged sentences under its lesser, more immediate measures. Pennsylvania booked a record $6.39 billion in gaming revenue in fiscal … Read more

Clayton McCullough The Odds On Favorite For Red Sox Manager

Clayton McCullough Favored In Odds For Next Red Sox Manager

BOSTON – Less than a year removed from their first postseason appearance since 2021, the Boston Red Sox decided to move on from Alex Cora and the rest of the coaching staff after a slow start to the 2026 season. Though there are still over … Read more

Massachusetts Bill Would Ban Prop Bets and Live Betting

Massachusetts Bill Would Ban Prop Bets and Live Betting

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

Massachusetts Cracks Down on Sportsbook Limits

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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