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Sports
May 20, 2024
Massachusetts Regulator to Review Winning Bettor Restrictions
Deposit and spending limits are among the most popular forms of responsible gambling tools used by many bettors across the United States where the activity is legal. While usually, such limits are voluntary, if operators notice excessive gambling, it is their duty of care to enforce limits or even restrict certain individuals from betting. This […]
Industry
May 17, 2024
Massachusetts Gaming Commission to Research iGaming & AI
The Massachusetts Gaming Commission wants to explore the ways in which technology and artificial intelligence can change the gambling industry’s future. The regulator is seeking bids for research into the matter. The MGC’s Gaming Policy Advisory Council just filed two research priorities that highlight certain concerns for the industry’s future in Massachusetts. One of the […]
Industry
May 17, 2024
Man Wanted for Extortion in Stolen $3M Lottery Ticket Case
Police in Massachusetts are now searching for a man, suspected of being involved in a lottery fraud case. The incident involves a couple of convenience store workers and dates back to January last year. On January 17, 2023, a visitor of the convenience store purchased lottery tickets and potato chips. However, upon leaving the venue, […]
Industry
May 16, 2024
MGC Publishes Q1 Sports Betting and Casino Report
The Massachusetts Gaming Commission has published information about the performance of the local gambling industry, highlighting a decline in taxable sports wagering revenue. Whereas the state’s eight mobile and three in-person sports betting licensees reported $58.9 million in revenue in April 2023, they now generated only $49.12 million. Despite an increase in player spending, the […]
Industry
May 16, 2024
Massachusetts Problem Gambling Helpline Sees a Surge in Calls
The Massachusetts Problem Gambling Helpline experienced a significant surge in calls following the legalization of sports betting in the state last year. However, according to a public health official, a substantial portion of this increase was due to calls from bettors mistakenly seeking technical assistance for their preferred sports betting apps. Non-helpline Calls Emerged as […]
Lottery
May 6, 2024
Woman Hits Second $1M Jackpot in 10 Weeks
The Massachusetts State Lottery has confirmed in a press release that one Christine Wilson has won the lottery a second time in ten weeks. Wilson won $1 million from a $10 100X Cash scratch-off ticket, and this is the exact amount that she won the first time she played another lottery game, Lifetime Millions, off […]
Sports
May 2, 2024
Massachusetts Gambling Regulator Debates Ban on Non-gambling Bonuses
In 2023, Ohio joined the list of US states that offer legal mobile sports betting. Since then, the market in the state has been growing, attracting bettors and sports fans alike. But after the launch of legal betting in the state, one promotion offered by Fanatics captured the attention of the state’s gambling regulator, the […]
Lottery
April 19, 2024
Barrington Resident Wins $4M at Bonus Bucks Scratch Game
Barrington resident Steven Richard has won a $4 million prize from a Massachusetts State Lottery scratch ticket for the Bonus Bucks game. 1 in 5,376,000 Winning Odds According to the Massachusetts State Lottery, the odds of winning the top prize are 1 in 5,376,000. By comparison, the overall odds of winning a Bonus Bucks prize […]
Industry
April 10, 2024
New Poll Reveals Sports Betting’s Impact on Young Adults in Massachusetts
As Massachusetts navigates its first year of legalized sports betting, concerns about its impact on young adults have been at the forefront of public discourse. A recent CommonWealth Beacon/GBH News poll conducted by the MassINC Polling Group sheds light on the evolving landscape of sports betting in the state and its implications for the younger […]
Legal
April 4, 2024
Class Action Lawsuit in Massachusetts against DraftKings Moved to BLS
A lawsuit filed by a non-profit organization that safeguards the public health in Massachusetts against the leading gaming and betting giant, DraftKings, was reassigned to another court recently. The change came upon a request from the gaming and betting company which is the defendant in the lawsuit. DraftKings requested the class action lawsuit to be […]
