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Introduced
03/29/2021
03/29/2021
In Committee
07/21/2021
07/21/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022
12/31/2022
Introduced Session
192nd General Court
Bill Summary
For legislation to establish sports wagering in the Commonwealth. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies.
AI Summary
This bill establishes sports wagering in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. The key provisions are:
This bill creates a new chapter (Chapter 23N) in the General Laws that authorizes and regulates sports wagering in Massachusetts. It establishes three different categories of sports wagering licenses (Category 1, 2, and 3) and grants the Massachusetts Gaming Commission the authority to regulate and oversee sports wagering operations. The bill sets application and licensing fees for each category, as well as tax rates on operators' adjusted gross sports wagering receipts. It also requires the Commission to promulgate regulations to protect consumers, prevent underage gambling, and address problem gambling. The bill makes various amendments to existing laws related to gaming and gambling to align them with the new sports wagering framework.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance, Business and Industry
Sponsors (4)
Last Action
Accompanied H3993 (on 04/25/2022)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/S269 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/S269.pdf |
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