Location: Massachusetts
Why Massachusetts could be industry leader in responsible gambling
When Massachusetts launches online sports betting on March 10, it’ll enter a different industry than the one formed by PASPA’s repeal in... more
More than $1,200 in illegal college wagers placed at MGM Springfield, Massachusetts regulators say
More than $1,200 in illegal bets on a pair of Harvard basketball games flowed through MGM Springfield earlier this month because the... more
Massachusetts: More illegal bets on Boston College women’s basketball reported at Encore Boston Harbor
Encore Boston Harbor officials have stopped all betting on NCAA women’s college basketball after patrons were able to place illegal wagers... more
PointsBet sportsbook no longer launching in Massachusetts
PointsBet has pulled its Massachusetts online sports betting application and won’t launch a PointsBet Massachusetts app. That update was... more
Central Massachusetts arts nonprofits receive $400K to offset casino power
Three Central Massachusetts nonprofits received a total of $400,000 from Massachusetts Cultural Council as part of the Gaming Mitigation... more
If state regulators agree, Suffolk Downs simulcast operators could hold a golden ticket with downtown Boston sportsbook
It was a grand day for the three Massachusetts casinos: On Jan. 31, Encore Boston Harbor, MGM Springfield, and Plainridge Park all opened... more
Massachusetts geofences its borders in preparation for mobile betting, and coastal waters are in play
With mobile sports betting on track to begin in Massachusetts on March 10, the Gaming Commission recently got its legal team, lawyers from... more
Massachusetts’ three casinos earned $97M in January revenue, handled $510K in first-day sports bets
On the first day of legal sports betting in Massachusetts, MGM Springfield’s sportsbook took in $57,000 worth of bets, about 11.2% of the... more
All three Massachusetts sportsbooks report violations in first weeks, posing a quick challenge for regulators
With all three of the state’s legal sportsbooks now having already owned up to accepting bets on games that were not legally permitted, the... more
Massachusetts: Judge affirms placing tribal lands into trust
BOSTON (AP) — A federal judge has ruled against a group of Taunton residents who sued the federal government in an effort to prevent the... more
