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Sports Betting Could Revive Massachusetts Horse Racing Industry
Massachusetts has a rich historical background when it comes to horse racing, and with the recent legalization of sports wagering, it opens up exciting possibilities for its future as well.
Why Massachusetts Sports Teams Aren’t Getting Sports Betting Licenses
In an interview with Play MA, Rep. Jerald Parisella and Sen. Patrick O’Connor, both part of the sports betting conference committee, explained their decision to exclude sports teams from being granted licensing opportunities.
MA Betting Bill Allows Wagers On In-State Teams In College Football Playoff
Massachusetts lawmakers have drafted a sports betting bill that includes provisions for wagering on the in-state team, if, and it’s a significant if, a Massachusetts team qualifies for the College Football Playoff.
Boston Red Sox Won’t Get Sportsbook, Still Happy With MA Sports Betting Potential
Despite not receiving a retail sportsbook at Fenway Park, the Boston Red Sox remain content with the introduction of Massachusetts sports betting.
Lawmakers Go All Night To Pass Massachusetts Sports Betting Bill
MA lawmakers have passed a sports betting bill, ensuring that one of the nation’s prominent sports hubs will no longer be without regulated sports betting.
Sports Betting Advertising Ban Draws Criticism From Massachusetts Teams
Members of the conference committee were sent a letter by Massachusetts sports teams, urging them to permit the inclusion of in-game sports betting advertisements.
Teams Seek ‘Preferential Treatment’ With Massachusetts Sports Betting Licenses
A letter was sent by professional sports teams in Massachusetts to lawmakers, urging for a streamlined process to obtain licenses for sports betting.
Massachusetts Lawmaker Hopeful Sports Betting Gets Done By End Of Month
During a conference in Boston, Massachusetts state Rep. Jerald Parisella presented a progress report on the sports betting conference committee process.
Broadcasters Ask MA Lawmakers To Ditch Sports Betting Advertising Ban
Massachusetts broadcasters are informing lawmakers on the sports betting conference committee about the potential adverse effects that an in-game sports betting advertisement ban may impose on their industry.
Senator Eager To Find Solutions In Massachusetts Sports Betting Committee
Sen. Patrick O’Connor, an unexpected addition to the sports betting conference committee, has the potential to facilitate a compromise between the Senate and the House.