by Andy Faust | Jun 19, 2019 2:37 pm | Regulatory
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...
by Daniel Borjas | May 29, 2019 12:56 pm | Regulatory
A hearing on sports betting took place on Tuesday. College wagering was a major topic of discussion. Potential tax revenue was also discussed during the hearing. BOSTON – Massachusetts lawmakers discussed sports betting in a hearing on Tuesday. Massachusetts’ Joint...
by Andy Faust | May 28, 2019 4:16 pm | Regulatory
Three major commercial MA casinos have submitted a joint sports betting proposal to the state. The proposal would give casinos and DFS operators exclusivity to offer sports betting products. Sports betting would be taxed at a “single-digit” rate. SPRINGFIELD, Mass. –...
by Hasan Nabulsi | May 24, 2019 1:17 pm | Sports Betting
Under current Massachusetts gaming laws, MGM Resorts can only have one casino in the state. Last month, Wynn Resorts completed reputation-damaging “suitability” hearings for the Massachusetts Gaming Commission just to be able to retain its license. MA lawmakers are...
by Michael Molter | May 19, 2019 8:31 am | Sports Betting
Massachusetts is the likeliest state in New England to legalize, having a public hearing set at the end of May. If both New Hampshire chambers can find a way to agree on regulations, there is a chance they legalize in 2019. It would likely require a special session...
