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MA H26

MA H26
Relative to online lottery


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Introduced
01/23/2017
In Committee
01/23/2017
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

190th General Court

Bill Summary

So much of the recommendations of the Department of the State Treasurer (House, No. 23) as relates to online lottery. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.

AI Summary

This bill amends existing laws to allow the Massachusetts Lottery Commission to conduct lottery games, including a lottery conducted online, over the internet, or through mobile applications. The bill establishes specific requirements for the online lottery, including measures to block access and sales to minors, limits on deposits and transactions, and requirements for payment methods and player self-exclusion options. The bill also allows the commission to operate the daily numbers game 7 days a week and clarifies that personal information of online lottery players is not subject to public records laws, with exceptions for law enforcement investigations and compliance with certain statutory requirements.

Committee Categories

Labor and Employment

Sponsors (0)

No sponsors listed

Last Action

No further action taken (on 01/01/2019)

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