A sports betting bill originating in the Massachusetts Senate passed through the Senate Ways and Means Committee Friday, with a House version passing last July. The legislature is set to debate the Senate version Thursday – if it passes, the legislature will have to compromise … Read more
HB3993 has gained approval from most senators in Massachusetts. The bill saw a 156-3 vote in July of 2021. BOSTON – Massachusetts is one of the most storied states when it comes to sports making it a prime expansion spot for the sports betting industry. … Read more
2022 is shaping up to be another historic sports betting year after 2021 brought an over 30% increase in states offering legal sports betting and record revenues across the U.S. Several states, including California, Georgia, Massachusetts, and North Carolina are likely to pass legal sports … Read more
Massachusetts Treasurer Deborah Goldberg says that protecting the state lottery is a top priority for her in Massachusetts’ upcoming sports betting bill. One avenue Massachusetts’ legislators are considering to protect the state lottery with the introduction of sports betting is to expand the lottery to … 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
Regulated sports betting industries are in more states now than ever in 2021. Connecticut, Florida, Louisiana, Maryland, and New York all hope to go live with their sports gaming markets before the year ends. Massachusetts, North Carolina, and Ohio are all trying to pass legislation … Read more
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
The New England Patriots are (-175) favorites to beat the Miami Dolphins (+150) on Sunday. New England is only favored by a -3.0 spread. Rookie QB Mac Jones will be starting for the Patriots, making his official NFL debut. FOXBOROUGH, Mass. – The NFL Week … Read more
A $25 million proposed horse racing track in Sturbridge Massachusetts would host sports betting if the state passes legislation for it. Supporters of the Sturbridge Agricultural and Equestrian Center are also heavily in favor of sports betting launching in Massachusetts. There is a current sports … Read more
North Carolina’s expanded sports betting bill SB 688 was voted on and passed in the Senate. Massachusetts sports betting bill HB 3977 remains stalled in the legislation. Maryland is to miss the start of the NFL season as the sports betting rules remain unfinalized. RALEIGH, … Read more
Sportsbooks in Arizona, Connecticut, Florida, South Dakota, Wisconsin, Wyoming, and Ontario are all looking to be live at some point within the 2021-2022 NFL season. Louisiana and Maryland have been delayed in the launch of their sports betting industries. North Carolina and Massachusetts are in … Read more
MA HB 3977 in Massachusetts to regulate sports wagering has passed in the House of Representatives and was sent to the Senate for approval. The Senate has gone on Summer break without the bill receiving a vote. This sports betting measure is now pushed back … Read more