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Introduced
03/29/2021
03/29/2021
In Committee
03/29/2021
03/29/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022
12/31/2022
Introduced Session
192nd General Court
Bill Summary
For legislation to regulate sports wagering. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies.
AI Summary
This bill proposes to regulate sports wagering in Massachusetts. It exempts gaming establishments conducting sports wagering from certain existing laws, and amends sections of the general laws to allow for sports wagering activities under the new Chapter 23N. The bill removes language that previously prohibited the use of telephones, the internet, or other communications technology for the purpose of accepting wagers or bets, except as permitted under the new sports wagering regulations. The overall aim of this bill is to establish a legal and regulated framework for sports betting in the state.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Accompanied S269 (on 07/21/2021)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/S278 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/S278.pdf |
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