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MA H517

Relative to sports betting and public funding


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Introduced
03/29/2021
In Committee
03/29/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

192nd General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to sports betting and online gaming and the establishment of a public advancement fund with monies received from such activities. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies.

AI Summary

This bill aims to regulate sports betting and online gaming in Massachusetts. It makes amendments to existing laws to allow for sports betting and online gaming, which were previously prohibited. The bill also establishes a special commission to conduct a comprehensive study and propose legislation on the regulation of online sports betting, including aspects such as economic development, consumer protection, taxation, and legal and regulatory structures. The commission is required to submit its recommendations within 120 days of the passage of this bill.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Accompanied a new draft, see H3974 (on 07/19/2021)

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