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A man in a coat stands on a pier overlooking a city skyline, with a leather briefcase and gambling chips resting on a wooden post.
Massachusetts Man Indicted in Alleged $228K Theft Involving Sportsbook Accounts
A Whitman man faces five charges after allegedly using company credit cards to buy gift cards and depositing nearly $113,000 into licensed sportsbook accounts.
Sarah Sheikh October 22, 2026
A faceless man in a suit sits at a desk with a digital chart, a stamp, and a legal-looking document with a gold seal.
Cruz Plans Bill Requiring State or Tribal Approval for Gambling Event Contracts
Sen. Ted Cruz plans to introduce legislation after the November midterm elections that would require state or tribal authorization for gambling-related prediction market contracts.
Sarah Sheikh October 22, 2026
A man in a trench coat ponders as he looks at a set of scales on a desk with gambling chips and betting tickets.
Massachusetts Asks Sportsbooks How Losses Affect Promotions
Massachusetts regulators have asked licensed sportsbooks whether customer losses, increased betting or other warning signs make bettors more likely to receive promotions.
Sarah Sheikh October 21, 2026
A middle-aged man sits at a desk with his head in his hands, surrounded by stacks of casino chips, playing cards, and sports betting slips.
Sports Betting Study Raises Mental Health Concerns in Massachusetts
Researchers found a 5% to 7% increase in several measures of anxiety and depression treatment in states that legalized online sports betting, according to Boston 25 News.
Sarah Sheikh October 21, 2026