- Casino
- By State
- Alabama
- Alaska
- Arizona
- Arkansas
- California
- Colorado
- Connecticut
- Delaware
- Georgia
- Florida
- Hawaii
- Idaho
- Illinois
- Indiana
- Iowa
- Kansas
- Kentucky
- Louisiana
- Maine
- Massachusetts
- Maryland
- Michigan
- Minnesota
- Mississippi
- Missouri
- Montana
- Nebraska
- Nevada
- New Hampshire
- New Jersey
- New Mexico
- New York
- North Carolina
- North Dakota
- Ohio
- Oklahoma
- Oregon
- Pennsylvania
- Rhode Island
- South Carolina
- South Dakota
- Tennessee
- Texas
- Utah
- Vermont
- Virginia
- Washington
- West Virginia
- Wisconsin
- Wyoming
- By State
- Slots
- Poker
- Sports
- Esports
Gambling News - 'Massachusetts'
Legal
July 30, 2020
Massachusetts Sport Betting Legalization Postponed
Legal sports betting in Massachusetts passed the House vote but halted on the Senate vote yesterday. The state officials voted on the ENDURE act but excluded the language for sports betting legalization. Economic Development Plan Voted without the Language for Sport Betting Legalization Following the Senate vote on Wednesday in Massachusetts, sport betting in the […]
Business
July 29, 2020
Massachusetts Betting Amendment Proposes 30% Tax on Online Wagering
Massachusetts lawmakers have voted amendments on House Bill 4879 to expand the scope of online lotteries in the state and increase sports betting tax to 30%. Amendments Passed for HB 4879 in Massachusetts Massachusetts lawmakers have amended a sports betting bill introduced last week to now allow online lotteries to operate legally in the state. […]
Sports
July 23, 2020
Red Sox and Gov. Baker Endorse Sports Betting in Massachusetts
In the state of a global pandemic, Massachusetts is trying to recoup its financial losses by introducing an additional source of income. According to Gov. Charlie Baker and Red Sox’s David Friedman, this includes the legalization of sports betting. Massachusetts Looks to Introduce Sports Betting to Recoup Financial Doldrums Massachusetts will stand to benefit […]
Casino
July 10, 2020
MGM Springfield Re-Opens with Capacity Down to a Third
The MGM Springfield casino in Massachusetts will finally re-open doors Monday, encouraging news for the casino’s patrons and employees. Well, not all employees, as roughly two-thirds of them will have to remain on the sidelines, at least for now, the casino hopes. The three casinos in Massachusetts that have been closed to comply with state […]
Casino
July 3, 2020
Wynn’s Encore Boston Harbor Reopens on July 12
Wynn’s Massachusetts property, the Encore Boston Harbor, will reopen on Sunday, July 12, in line with all necessary health and safety measures. Encore Boston Announces Reopening Plans Shortly after revealing plans to furlough as many as 3,000 staff members, Encore Boston Harbor added on Thursday that the property will reopen on Sunday, July 12, giving […]
Legal
June 30, 2020
Legislators: Horse Racing and Simulcasting Safe for a Year
Lawmakers in Massachusetts passed the bill that would place horse racing and simulcasting in the state on solid legal ground, at least until July 31, 2021, provided that H4817 that got to the St.Gov. Charlie Baker’s desk gets his approval Tuesday. Otherwise, both horse racing and simulcast wagering in the state will become illegal Wednesday. […]
Casino
June 18, 2020
Massachusetts Casino Reopening to Be the Strictest in the Country
With the casino industry in Massachusetts still shuttered, the commission is still working on hashing out plans for reopening. Yet, the regulator insists on having the strictest reopening policies. Massachusetts Gaming Commission Elaborating on Reopening Plans The Massachusetts Gaming Commission has outlined its plan for restarting the casino and sports betting industry in the state. […]
Casino
June 12, 2020
Casinos in Massachusetts Prepare to Reopen on June 29
The Bay State’s gaming industry prepares to reopen in two weeks’ time. The state’s three casino operators are preparing all venues and hope to see business restart on June 29. Three Months into the Outbreak, Massachusetts Prepares to Restart Casinos Casinos in Massachusetts are preparing to reopen on June 29. This was confirmed by the […]
Legal
April 18, 2020
Sports Betting Legalization Effort in Massachusetts Hits a Coronavirus Snag
Sports betting has been barely existing on the map since all major sports leagues in the US, Europe and UK have been suspended to allow the players to self-isolate and prevent the mass gathering of people. During times when people are encouraged, even forced, to stay at home to contain the further spread of the […]
Industry
February 28, 2020
Massachusetts Gaming Commission Calls for Public Input on New Casino
The Massachusetts Gaming Commission is close to re-opening the casino application process but an interesting development seems to be overshadowing those plans for now. This new development is a newly proposed gaming facility in southeastern Massachusetts. Now, the state gaming regulator is seeking public input from the residents located in Region C on whether they […]