Massachusetts
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Massachusetts Special Commission Recommends Regulating DFS As Online Gambling
A Special Commission in Massachusetts was tasked with making recommendations on regulating DFS and online gambling. Its report was released on Tuesday.
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Report: Massachusetts Online Gambling Likely To Get Green Light From Special Commission
A special commission in Massachusetts is poised to recommend an omnibus approach to regulation of the online gambling industry.
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Massachusetts Senate President: Online Gambling And Lottery Action Unlikely In 2017
Talk is skewing negative in Massachusetts on online gambling and lottery, as the Senate president said action will likely have to wait until next year.
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Key Massachusetts Official Fears Online Gambling Would Cut Into Potential Online Lottery Sales
Massachusetts Treasurer Deb Goldberg made it very clear that she believes online lottery needs to be legalized before online gambling. But is her concern warranted?
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Wynn Won’t Stand In The Way Of Legal Online Gambling In Massachusetts
At a recent meeting of the Massachusetts online gambling and DFS study panel, Wynn Resorts made some very interesting comments regarding MA online gambling.
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Wynn And MGM Casinos Move Forward While Tribal Project Remains In Limbo In Massachusetts
When the MGM Springfield opens in 2018 it will be the first full casino in Massachusetts, but it won't be too long before it's joined...
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Problem Gambling Data A Clarion Call For Legalization Of Online Gambling In MA
Research submitted to the Massachusetts Gaming Commission proves that online gambling prohibition fails and makes a case for legalization and regulation.
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Analysts Predict Up To Three States Could Legalize Online Gambling In 2017
A new report from Eilers & Krejcik Gaming predicts at least one, and possibly as many as three, US states could move to legalize online...
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Massachusetts Online Gambling Effort For 2017 Begins With Filing Of New Bill
Senate Minority Leader Bruce Tarr reintroduced legislation that would legalize and regulate online gambling in Massachusetts.
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MA Gaming Chairman: Casino Host Communities Already Benefiting Economically From State’s Development Strategy
In an op-ed in the Boston Globe, MGC Chairman Stephen Crosby touted the positive early results MA casinos were having on their host communities.
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Massachusetts Senator Wastes Little Time Hitting The Refresh Button On Online Lottery
Massachusetts will get another chance to legalize online lottery sales, as Sen. Jennifer Flanagan has reintroduced her legislation from last year.
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Massachusetts Treasurer Readies To Champion MA Online Lottery Push, But Voices Of Dissent Still Linger
Massachusetts came close to legalizing online lottery sales last year, and if State Treasurer Deborah Goldberg has her way, it will get done in 2017.
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No, The Introduction of Casino Gambling in Massachusetts Hasn’t Sparked A Massive Crime Wave
A crime report comparing data since Plainridge Park Casino opened with data collected before it launched is good news for casino advocates.
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Land-Based Gambling Expansion Proposals (Mostly) Strike Out With Voters
On election day, Massachusetts and New Jersey voters said no thanks to land-based gambling expansion, while Rhode Island squeaked its proposal through.
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Massachusetts Study Panel Meets To Explore Regulatory Paths For DFS, Online Gambling
A special panel created to recommend daily fantasy sports and online gambling regulations in Massachusetts held court for the first time on Monday.
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Online Lottery Push In Massachusetts Could Cover A Broad Spectrum Of Products
A new bill is expected to be introduced in Massachusetts that will legalize online lottery sales and allow the lottery to explore new products, like...
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Massachusetts Gaming Commission: Single Omnibus Bill May Be Best Path Forward For Online Gambling
The Massachusetts Gaming Commission is hopeful the state will handle DFS and online gambling legalization at the same time, with a single omnibus bill.
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Holdups Continue To Be The Story For Land-Based Casino Developers In Massachusetts
The Mashpee Wampanoag tribe's First Light Casino project is in jeopardy following a court ruling that went against the Massachusetts tribe.
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The Massachusetts Model Could Become The Gold Standard For Gambling Regulation
The responsible gaming systems put in place in Massachusetts are robust and altogether new in the United States. But can the template work in the...
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NCLGS Summer Conference In Massachusetts To Examine Online Gaming From State Perspective
Panelists at this year's NCLGS conference in Boston will address a variety of online gaming topics, including ones that pertain specially to Massachusetts.
