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10 Massachusetts DFS Operators Receive Cease & Desist Letters; Underdog, PrizePicks Not Included

Ten Massachusetts daily fantasy sports brands have received cease and desist letters, but PrizePicks and Underdog Fantasy weren't among them.

Posted on: February 29, 2024 | | Dan Holmes

A picture of an exit sign for a story about Betr's Massachusetts exit.

Betr Officially Shutters Massachusetts Operation; WynnBET To Also Exit Soon

Betr Sportsbook has ceased operations in the Massachusetts online sports betting market, and WynnBET will soon do the same.

Posted on: February 23, 2024 | | Dan Holmes

Cathy Judd-Stein when she was appointed to MGC Chair in 2019

Judd-Stein To Retire As Chair Of Massachusetts Gaming Commission

After a five-year tenure, Cathy Judd-Stein will leave her current role as chair of the Massachusetts Gaming Commission in March.

Posted on: February 22, 2024 | | Dan Holmes

A picture of a soccer ball with an "X" through it for a story about regulators claiming BetMGM MA handled illegal bets.

Mass Regulators Claim BetMGM Allowed $42K In Improper Bets

The Massachusetts Gaming Commission claims that BetMGM allowed $42,000 in illegal bets from March through December last year.

Posted on: February 22, 2024 | | Mike Breen

A picture of a chalkboard with the prior three years for a story about how the MA sports betting industry handled at least $600M for the last three months.

January MA Sports Betting Handle Tops $600 Million For 3rd Straight Month

Massachusetts sports bettors kept the streak alive by betting $637.9 million to start 2024, generating sportsbook revenue of $71.1 million.

Posted on: February 20, 2024 | | Dan Holmes

A picture of a turtle at the starting line for a story about how MA casinos started off slow in 2024.

January Marks A Dismal Start To 2024 MA Casino Revenue

January did not kick off 2024 well for Massachusetts casinos, as they reported a $10 million month-over-month revenue decline.

Posted on: February 20, 2024 | | Dan Holmes

A picture of a declining money graph for a story about an effective new Massachusetts responsible gaming program

Study Shows New Program Results In More Casino Visits, Less Money Lost

A self-budget program in Massachusetts is helping casino players lose less money when gambling, data in a recent study shows.

Posted on: February 7, 2024 | | Mike Breen

MA Regulators Say BetMGM Handled $200K In Improper NCAA Bets

Massachusetts regulators accuse BetMGM of accepting more than $200K worth of player prop bets during the 2023 college football season.

Posted on: February 6, 2024 | | Mike Breen

A Super Bowl LVIII sign on a pedestrian bridge in Las Vegas.

Here’s How MA Regulators Feel About Super Bowl Prop Bets

Massachusetts regulators seem open to allowing Super Bowl prop betting on the coin toss but not the national anthem or Gatorade bath.

Posted on: February 3, 2024 | | Mike Breen

A picture of a cashless payment for a story about how Penn Entertainment is hoping to implement cashless wagering at its Massachusetts casino.

MA Casino Wants To Add Cashless Wagering, Regulators Have Concerns

Plainridge Park Casino, a slots-only facility, wants to implement a cashless wagering system, but regulators see responsible gaming issues.

Posted on: January 23, 2024 | | Mike Breen

MA Gaming Commission

10 Massachusetts DFS Operators Receive Cease & Desist Letters; Underdog, PrizePicks Not Included

Betr Officially Shutters Massachusetts Operation; WynnBET To Also Exit Soon

Judd-Stein To Retire As Chair Of Massachusetts Gaming Commission

Mass Regulators Claim BetMGM Allowed $42K In Improper Bets

January MA Sports Betting Handle Tops $600 Million For 3rd Straight Month

January Marks A Dismal Start To 2024 MA Casino Revenue

Study Shows New Program Results In More Casino Visits, Less Money Lost

MA Regulators Say BetMGM Handled $200K In Improper NCAA Bets

Here’s How MA Regulators Feel About Super Bowl Prop Bets

MA Casino Wants To Add Cashless Wagering, Regulators Have Concerns

Expert: Massachusetts Will Move ‘Slowly’ To Legalize Online Casinos

Kevin Garnett: From NBA Superstar To BetMGM Sports Betting Icon

PlayMA Projects 5% Market Share For Fanatics In MA, Far Behind DraftKings & FanDuel

Online Lottery ‘Probably Inevitable’ In Massachusetts, Says Industry Expert

MA Bettors Bet 13% More On Celtics Game 7 Than Any Other 2023 NBA Game

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