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Introduced
01/22/2019
01/22/2019
In Committee
01/22/2019
01/22/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
191st General Court
Bill Summary
Relative to sports wagering. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies.
AI Summary
This bill amends the existing Chapter 23K of Massachusetts law to authorize Category 1 and Category 2 gaming licensees to conduct sports wagering, both on-site and through mobile or electronic platforms within the Commonwealth. The bill defines key terms such as "Gross sports wagering revenue" and establishes the requirement for a "sports wagering certificate" to be granted by the Gaming Commission to these licensees. The bill also sets the tax rates for sports wagering revenue, with Category 1 licensees paying 6.75% and Category 2 licensees paying an additional 9% assessment to the Race Horse Development Fund.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry
Sponsors (10)
Brian Ashe (D),
Nick Boldyga (R),
Marcos Devers (D),
Mike Finn (D),
Carlos González (D),
Angelo Puppolo (D),
Todd Smola (R),
José Tosado (D),
John Velis (D),
Bud Williams (D),
Last Action
Accompanied a new draft, see H4559 (on 03/12/2020)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H373 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H373.pdf |
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