Gambling News - 'Massachusetts'
Sports
July 31, 2025
DraftKings Faces New Deceptive Marketing Class Action Lawsuit
Earlier in the week, we reported on DraftKings’ latest court victory in a proposed class action claiming the operator had used a deceptive $1,000 sign-up bonus offer to lure in new customers. Now, the Boston-based gambling giant is facing a new federal lawsuit accusing it of making use of misleading marketing to draw customers into […]
Legal
July 30, 2025
Massachusetts Rep. Banned from Gambling for Alleged Embezzling of Nonprofit Funds
А Massachusetts state representative has been banned from gambling due to a variety of offenses. While court records did not confirm whether the man had a habit of gambling, he had embezzled money from a nonprofit association to spend on psychic services. State Rep. Is Said to Have Embezzled Nonprofit Money Rep. Christopher Flanagan, 37, […]
Industry
July 29, 2025
Massachusetts Fines DraftKings over Credit Card Violations
The Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC) has slammed DraftKings with a fine for multiple violations of the state’s gambling rules. According to the regulator, the gambling company repeatedly allowed its players to fuel their sports betting accounts via credit cards. DraftKings Had Failed to Prevent Users from Betting with Credit Cards The MGC understood that, between […]
Industry
July 22, 2025
Massachusetts Reports Weaker Betting Results for June
The Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC) has published its casino and sports betting report for June. In total, the state’s gaming industry recorded $159.7 million in revenue for the month, as operators paid $40.3 million in taxes. On a year-to-date basis, the gaming industry has so far generated $306.5 million in taxes. The Three Casinos […]
Lottery
July 18, 2025
Man Wins $1M from 2 Powerball Tickets
Most people who buy multiple tickets do so to diversify risk. They want to ensure that they have more combinations going on for them, and as such, increase their theoretical odds of winning. Man Confuses Date of Lottery Draw to Win Two Rewards However, one player in Massachusetts went the other way. The man, Paul […]
Industry
June 23, 2025
Massachusetts Lawmakers Get Ready to Discuss iGaming
Massachusetts could become the next iGaming state, heralding a new era for US gaming. As legislative measures that propose legalizing the vertical gain traction, lawmakers prepare to discuss the prospects of online casinos. Lawmakers Prepare to Give iGaming a Consideration House Bill 322 and its Senate counterpart, Senate Bill 235, seek to amend the Massachusetts […]
Lottery
June 13, 2025
Lottery Fever Sweeps America as Players Win Big
Several players in the US have scooped up life-changing prizes playing the lottery. These latest winners demonstrated how a single lucky ticket at the right time can turn one’s life around. Georgia Woman Wins $2M Massachusetts Lottery Prize A woman from Georgia was the first recipient of a seven-figure prize from the Massachusetts Lottery’s $25,000,000 […]
Casino
June 9, 2025
Massachusetts Regulator Chair Sounds the Alarm on America’s Fast-Expanding Gambling Industry
Jordan Maynard, chair of the Massachusetts Gaming Commission, discussed his thoughts regarding the US gambling industry in a recent interview with The Guardian. He argued that the sector desperately needs proper oversight, as rapid expansion has left many state-level regulators unable to keep up with shifting industry dynamics, leaving many individuals vulnerable to gambling harm. […]
Casino
May 12, 2025
Yet Another Lucky Player Wins Jackpot at MGM Springfield
Yet another lucky player has won big at MGM Springfield. The Massachusetts casino’s April jackpot streak has carried into May, delivering more mouth-watering rewards to lucky players. The Lucky Player Won over $10K According to the announcement, a lucky player at the MGM Springfield casino won some $10,331.70 playing the Coin Trio Royal slot. The […]
Industry
May 5, 2025
MGM Springfield Produces Another Jackpot Winner
The MGM Springfield shared a quick press release reporting that a player had been able to turn a $2.64 bet on the Gold Stacks 88 machine at the property into a $11,551 payday. Turning a Few Dollars into Big Win at MGM Springfield Although the amount is a bit on the low side, it’s still […]