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Massachusetts To Launch Sports Betting January 31 at 10 a.m.

The time has finally come! After years on the sidelines, Massachusetts sports betting is set to launch on Tuesday, January 31 at 10 a.m. At that time, sports betting in Massachusetts will be fully legal at three retail casinos in the state: MGM Springfield, Encore Boston Harbor, and Plainridge Park Casino. With the January 31 […]
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Bill proposes to add a new casino in Leominster area

Gambling Revenue At Massachusetts Casinos Rises In 2022, Year Ends With Gains

December was a good month for casinos in the Commonwealth. With the expected opening day of their retail sportsbooks at the end of January, Massachusetts casinos entered the New Year with an uptick in gross gaming revenue (GGR) from table games and slots to cap 2022 on a good note. With 2020’s pandemic lows behind […]
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New MGM Springfield Executive Tasked With Increasing Action At Casino

MGM Springfield Experiences Slight Decrease in Gross Gaming Revenue in November

With the launch of retail sports betting on the horizon in Massachusetts, MGM Springfield saw a 3.78% dip in gross gaming revenue (GGR) during November for its tables and slots. In its monthly revenue report, the Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC) revealed that the casino’s GGR declined by $865,011 in November. The slight decrease came after […]
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New MGM Springfield Executive Tasked With Increasing Action At Casino

MGM Springfield Gets Green Light For Retail And Online Sports Betting

Eleven days after the Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC) granted its first retail sportsbook license, the regulatory agency gave MGM Springfield its seal of approval in an unanimous vote. The Western Massachusetts resort casino also received a license for its online sports betting partner, BetMGM Sportsbook. This means that both retail and mobile sports betting will […]
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WynnBET Becomes First Online Sports Betting Operator To Receive Massachusetts License

WynnBET Becomes First Online Sports Betting Operator To Receive Massachusetts License

Sports betting is getting closer to launching in Massachusetts. WynnBET became the first company to receive an MA online sports betting license on Dec. 13 after unanimous approval from Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC) members. The vote came five days after commissioners approved a retail sports wagering license to Encore Boston Harbor, a Wynn Resorts-operated casino. […]
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Which MA retail sportsbook will launch first?

Which Massachusetts Retail Sportsbook Will Launch First? A Breakdown

In the race for approval of retail sportsbook licenses, Encore Boston Harbor claimed first place in Massachusetts. The state’s most profitable casino received unanimous approval on Dec. 8 from members of the Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC) to offer in-person sports wagering. The MGC has yet to approve the applications of other applicants for a retail sports […]
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Wynn Aiming To Expand Encore Boston Harbor Casino

Wynn Aiming To Expand Encore Boston Harbor Casino

The Encore Boston Harbor Casino and gambling operating company Wynn Resorts recently received Massachusetts’ first retail sports betting license after a unanimous approval from the Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC). Wynn has been in discussion with state representatives to expand its current facility to the company’s 13-acre neighboring plot of land directly across from the main […]
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