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Twenty-Four Operators In the Running For MA Online Sports Betting Licenses

Twenty-Four Operators In the Running For MA Online Sports Betting Licenses

As the Massachusetts sports betting launch approaches in 2023, it’s no surprise that market leaders FanDuel and DraftKings are among the operators vying for a license to offer online sports wagering in the state. The pool of 24 companies battling for a license includes a mix of scrappy newcomers and other established brands looking to […]
Posted on: November 1, 2022 | MA Gaming Commission Massachusetts casinos massachusetts Gaming Commission Massachusetts sports betting News Sports Betting | Cheryl Coward
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Massachusetts Rejects DraftKings Request To Revisit Sports Betting Launch Timeline

Massachusetts, the home state of DraftKings Sportsbook, denied the company’s request that state gaming regulators take another look at plans for a staggered retail and online sports betting launch in 2023.  On October 27, the Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC) unanimously agreed that it would not reconsider its October 7 decision. The current plan leaves the […]
Posted on: November 1, 2022 | Massachusetts massachusetts Gaming Commission Massachusetts sports betting News Sports Betting | Stephanie Wood
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MGM Springfield to host East Coast Poker Tour stop

MGM Springfield Gambling Revenue Takes A Dip In September

In the state’s monthly revenue report for casinos, the Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC) revealed that MGM Springfield’s gross gaming revenue (GGR) for September dipped nearly 6.5% from August figures. In September, MGM Springfield’s GGR totaled nearly $20.6 million. In August, the casino had almost $22 million in GGR. The exact dollar amount of the decrease […]
Posted on: October 19, 2022 | MA Gaming Commission massachusetts Gaming Commission Massachusetts sports betting MGM Springfield News Sports Betting Wynn's Encore Boston Harbor | Cheryl Coward
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Massachusetts Sports Betting Launch to Come After Week 4 of NFL Season

Conflicting National Broadcast Advertising Standards Could Impact MA Sports Betting Ads

Massachusetts sports betting ad regulations prohibit sports betting ads that target users younger than 21. It’s part of the state’s effort to address problem gambling among young people.  Adults are often the focus of problem gambling campaigns. However, a National Council on Problem Gambling report found that 4-5% of kids aged 12-17 “meet one or […]
Posted on: September 27, 2022 | massachusetts Gaming Commission Massachusetts sports betting News Sports Betting | Chris Gerlacher
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