More Than 40 Parties Interested In Legal MA Sports Betting

The Massachusetts Gaming Commission has received more than 40 notices of intent from prospective legal sports betting providers.

Massachusetts sports betting was legalized just under a month ago, but eager locals are already laying the pressure on gaming officials to move forward with a speedy launch.  Residents Anticipate 2022 Launch While some states have successfully rolled out domestic sportsbook options in a matter of months, others have taken years. Noting the lengths it … Read more

Gov. To Authorize Massachusetts Legal Betting By Thursday

Gov. Charlie Baker still needs to sign off on Massachusetts legal betting legislation before regulatory proceedings may begin.

Massachusetts legal sports betting needs to receive formal authorization from the Governor by Thursday in order to secure a launch. While there have been several delays in the legalization process for in-state wagering, it is well on its way to a joyous debut. Governor Delays Approval The domestic sportsbook measure has been sitting on Gov. … Read more

Massachusetts Sports Betting Might Not Be The Best Deal After All

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Yesterday, the Massachusetts legislature finally – finally! – sent a formal sports betting package to the governor’s desk, and the bill awaits Gov. Charlie Baker’s signature. If for some reason Baker doesn’t sign the bill within the next 10 days, it will be considered vetoed. That, though, is unlikely. By all indications, Baker intends to … Read more

Legislature Prevails! Massachusetts Legal Betting Is Passed

House Speaker Ron Mariano addresses compromise made for Massachusetts legal sports betting.

Massachusetts sports betting is about to become a reality, thanks to the last-minute cooperation of the state House and Senate. The gambling expansion was approved with overwhelming favor with lawmakers voting 36-4.  The Advent of Legal Betting House Speaker Ron Mariano addressed the public on Monday morning with pride in the work he and the … Read more

Massachusetts Sports Betting Teeters On Edge Of Legalization

The fate of Massachusetts legal sports betting has boiled down to one issue: college athletics.

With just four days to settle on a Massachusetts legal sports betting resolution, the chambers are in shambles. State legislators in the House and Senate are split on the issue of collegiate-level wagering, an obstacle that could block legal betting well into 2023. College Betting To Block Legalization The ongoing delays in the negotiation process … Read more

Beat The Buzzer : Will Massachusetts Legalize Sportsbooks?

Legal sports betting in Massachusetts is now up to the flexibility of a few lawmakers, including Ron Mariano (pictured here).

Massachusetts lawmakers have until July 31st to pass H3993 The Massachusetts State Senate wants to ban collegiate betting Both the House and Senate remain unwilling to budge on the issue Massachusetts residents are tired of waiting for the advent of new sports betting laws. Between a slew of broken promises from lawmakers, division amongst the … Read more

Massachusetts Lawmakers Continue Negotiations For Legal Online Sports Betting

Massachusetts sports betting may become legal this year, but lawmakers are racing against the clock.

Massachusetts lawmakers are racing against the clock to hand over a sports betting resolution to Gov. Charlie Baker. There is pending legislation in both the House and Senate, though some residents worry that an official sportsbook authorization might not make the July 31st deadline.  A Lengthy Battle For Betting The state has been pushing for … Read more