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Jovana Vukovic ·
Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC) has issued a strong warning to licensed sportsbooks in the state, prohibiting them from offering sports-related event contracts or entering into partnerships with prediction market platforms.…
By Jovana Vukovic ·
Massachusetts is preparing to overhaul its online gambling framework with House Bill 4431, introduced by Representative David Muradian. The proposal would establish a regulated online casino market while imposing a…
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Filip Radulovic ·
Massachusetts residents hoping to participate in the state’s online lottery will have to wait until April 2026 due to delays in receiving the necessary funding to develop the platform. Initially…
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Terry Davis ·
The Massachusetts Gaming Commission said Thursday that a preliminary investigation found that Encore Boston Harbor’s casino operations were compliant with state gambling laws after a class-action from earlier this week…
By Terry Davis ·
MGM Springfield, Massachusetts’ first commercial casino resort, employs 700 fewer people than it did when it opened doors in August 2018, property officials told the Massachusetts Gaming Commission last week…
By Terry Davis ·
State lawmakers to consider nine sports betting bills, including one authored by Gov. Baker, during two hearings this week Several bills calling for the legalization of sports betting in Massachusetts…
By Terry Davis ·
Massachusetts Treasurer Deborah Goldberg is making a fresh push to bring online lottery to the state in a bid to secure the sector’s growth Massachusetts is in the middle of…
By Terry Davis ·
MassGaming voted to settle lawsuit with Steve Wynn to clear way for publication of Wynn Resorts suitability probe findings The Massachusetts Gaming Commission voted on Wednesday to reach a settlement…
By Terry Davis ·
Massachusetts Senators impressed by economic impact of the state’s first full-scale commercial casino Massachusetts Senators toured MGM Springfield on Monday and praised the property’s impact on the local and state…
By Terry Davis ·
Encore Boston Harbor on track to swing its doors open in Everett, Massachusetts by mid-2019, CEO Matt Maddox believes Encore Boston Harbor, the $2.6-billion integrated resort currently under development in…
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Robert Johnson ·
Massachusetts sports betting debate gains momentum as Gov. Baker tables bill to legalize wagering on professional sports Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker launched Thursday his own push to bring legal sports…
By Robert Johnson ·
North Shore lawmakers concerned about future of Everett casino, fear loss of jobs, tax revenue to state and host communities North Shore, Massachusetts lawmakers have grown frustrated by the delayed…
By Terry Davis ·
Massachusetts Treasurer Deb Goldberg submits new bill calling for online expansion of lottery as sports betting gains momentum in the state Legislature Massachusetts Treasurer Deb Goldberg has revealed plans to…
By Robert Johnson ·
Specially assembled group releases report on the economic impact of Massachusetts’ first commercial gambling property The real estate market surrounding Massachusetts’ first casino-style gaming venue has improved since its opening…
By Terry Davis ·
MGM Springfield welcomed 150,000 visitors during its first weekend of operation, owners of the $960-million hotel and casino resort said on Wednesday. The property, a first of its kind in…
By Robert Johnson ·
The state of Massachusetts is just a few days away from celebrating the grand opening of its first commercial casino – the $960-million MGM Springfield. The property will feature a…
By Robert Johnson ·
Massachusetts Gaming Commission investigators are on track to complete their probe into disgraced casino mogul Steve Wynn and Wynn Resorts by the end of August, Stephen Crosby, Chairman of the…
By Terry Davis ·
The Massachusetts restaurant industry has called on regulators to prevent the state’s new casino resort from serving alcohol well into the early hours as this could have irreversibly bad impact…
By Terry Davis ·
MGM Springfield is “pursuing [its] best effort” to make sure that 35% of its 3,000-strong workforce will be represented by Springfield residents, General Manager Alex Dixon said Thursday in a…
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Anthony Huber ·
The State of Massachusetts has collected $5.5 million from slot taxes in February, 82 per cent of which is intended for the Local Aid fund. In its monthly revenue report…
By Terry Davis ·
Half of all likely Democratic primary voters in Massachusetts’ 7th Congressional District, which also includes the capital Boston, believe that the construction of the $2.4-billion Wynn Boston Harbor should continue…
By Robert Johnson ·
The Massachusetts Gaming Commission confirmed Wednesday that it has launched a probe into the sexual allegations against Las Vegas casino boss Steve Wynn. The regulatory body said that a revocation…
By Robert Johnson ·
A Massachusetts gubernatorial candidate blasted what turned out to have been a clandestine meeting between casino boss Steve Wynn and the state’s current Governor Charlie Baker during the latter’s recent…
By Robert Johnson ·
The greater portion of money spent at Plainridge Park Casino in Plainville, Massachusetts would have been spent at casinos in neighboring states, a 2016 report the results of which were…
By Terry Davis ·
Massachusetts lawmakers are considering the legalization of online lottery sales amid growing concerns that New Hampshire online lottery market could affect lottery businesses in its neighboring states. New Hampshire’s Legislature…
By Terry Davis ·
A specially assembled commission is set to recommend an omnibus approach to the legalization of online gambling as the best one for Massachusetts’ gambling industry, OnlinePokerReport wrote on Tuesday, citing…
By Robert Johnson ·
Unlike its neighbor New York, which has progressed significantly on the legalization of online poker and many believe a bill on the matter will be signed into law this year,…
By Robert Johnson ·
Gambling operator Wynn Resorts has had to overcome multiple legal challenges, since granted a permission to build a casino resort in the Greater Boston area back in 2014. And the…
By Robert Johnson ·
It became clear late last year that Massachusetts lawmakers were pondering the possibility to legalize online gambling within the state’s borders. According to local media, discussions on the topic have…
By Robert Johnson ·
Massachusetts is currently in the process of establishing its commercial casino industry. A slots parlor opened doors in the state a year and a half ago, and two casino resorts…