Massachusetts Gambling News

MGM Springfield Massachusetts Deadly Shooting Will Draw No Charges, Investigation Concludes
The Massachusetts state trooper involved in a fatal shooting outside the MGM Springfield casino in February will not be charged by state prosecutors. The decision was announced last Friday by […]

Committee Meeting Renews Hope for Massachusetts Sports Betting
The Massachusetts Senate’s lead negotiator said Thursday that the conference committee would work hard to send a compromised wagering bill to the governor. The conference committee met for the first […]

Massachusetts Sports Betting May Fall Victim to Legislative Differences This Year
Massachusetts sports betting could fall victim this year to the legislative differences between the two chambers of the state. Recent comments by House Speaker Ron Mariano strengthen the assumptions that […]

Massachusetts House Rejects Senate Changes on Sports Betting
The Massachusetts House rejected Tuesday Senate changes to its sports betting bill, setting the stage for a conference committee. There was a little discussion on the House floor during a […]

Massachusetts Senate to Vote on Amended Sports Bill Today
The Massachusetts Senate will discuss the sports betting bill on Thursday after it cleared a key committee following months of inaction. On Friday, the State’s Senate Ways and Means Committee […]

Red Sox Names DraftKings As Official Daily Fantasy Sports Partner
The Boston Red Sox and DraftKings have announced a new deal making the Boston-based operator the official Daily Fantasy Sports provider of the MLB team. The agreement announced by DraftKings […]

Massachusetts Lottery Made $1.1 Billion, An All-Time High, During the Past 12 Months of the Pandemic
Despite the pandemic, the Massachusetts Lottery has set a new record by posting an estimated profit of $1.1 billion in the fiscal year that ended last month. The agency announced […]

Massachusetts House Approves Sports Betting Bill in 156-3 Vote
The Massachusetts House on Thursday overwhelmingly approved a sports betting bill by a 156-3 majority before sending it to the state’s Senate. The eventful evening also saw the lower house […]

Massachusetts House to Consider Legal Sports Betting This Thursday
Massachusetts House lawmakers will take up the legal sports betting issue for the first time this year on Thursday, July 22, according to a report from MassLive. It comes after […]