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MA S201

To regulate sports wagering


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Introduced
01/22/2019
In Committee
01/22/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to regulate sports wagering. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies.

AI Summary

This bill aims to regulate sports wagering in Massachusetts. It amends existing laws to allow sports wagering to be conducted in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 23N, which is being newly introduced. Specifically, the bill exempts gaming establishments conducting sports wagering from certain restrictions in current law, and it modifies language in various sections of Chapter 271 to permit sports wagering under the new regulatory framework of Chapter 23N, while still prohibiting the use of communication technologies for unauthorized sports betting activities.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry

Sponsors (4)

Last Action

Accompanied a new draft, see H4559 (on 03/12/2020)

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