Location: Massachusetts

10/22/24 3:33 PM

Massachusetts: Problem gambling grows along with revenue, study finds

  • James R. Hood, Consumer Affairs
Online gambling has been growing around the country as more states legalize, leading to concerns about its impact on consumers’... more
10/21/24 4:21 PM

Massachusetts: Daily fantasy operators sued for illegally offering sports betting

  • Margaret Fleming, Front Office Sports
Yahoo Fantasy Sports, PrizePicks, and Underdog Fantasy are the target of a lawsuit filed Thursday in Massachusetts trying to recover money... more
10/20/24 12:37 PM

Massachusetts: Online lottery off to a very slow start

  • Gintautas Dumcius, CommonWealth Beacon
Massachusetts’ online lottery is getting off to a much slower start than lawmakers forecasted, which is creating some budgetary... more
10/12/24 4:24 PM

Massachusetts: Dealer and player convicted in $15k baccarat scheme at Encore

  • CDC Gaming
The Massachusetts Attorney General’s Office (AGO) announced Friday that a Middlesex County jury found Encore Boston Harbor Casino baccarat... more
10/08/24 8:44 PM

Massachusetts awards $3.1M in grants to combat youth problem gambling

  • Tom Marino, This Week in Worcester
The Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH) announced $3.1 million in grants to organizations supporting problem gambling... more
10/07/24 9:09 PM

Massachusetts and Connecticut sports betting is squeezing Rhode Island

  • Christopher Shea, Rhode Island Current
Massachusetts ended September announcing the second highest net profit in its state lottery’s 52-year history. The Bay State’s win is... more
10/07/24 9:01 PM

Lotto.com launches in Massachusetts and is now live in 11 states

  • Tebearau Egbe, PlayUSA
After entering Arizona in June, Lotto.com is debuting in Massachusetts. Entrance into the Bay State will serve as the 11th state it has... more
10/03/24 7:46 PM

​​Long-stalled gambling data project moves forward in Massachusetts

  • Jennifer Smith, Rhode Island Current
Massachusetts gaming regulators are moving forward with a data collection project dealing with problem gambling that’s been on ice for... more
10/03/24 7:29 PM

Massachusetts the latest state to hit Bovada with cease-and-desist letter

  • Geoff Zochodne, Covers
Bovada’s inbox is filling up with correspondence from state regulators and law enforcement agencies that want the offshore sportsbook... more
10/02/24 8:00 PM

BetMGM faces more noncompliance issues in Massachusetts

  • Robert Linnehan, Sports Betting Dime
A recent audit of BetMGM’s sports betting market by Gaming Labs International revealed a number of noncompliance issues in Massachusetts.... more