Massachusetts Online6/5/2013
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Massachusetts Online Gambling Provision Shot Down; Said to be Unconstitutional
(Massachusetts) -- An item in a proposed Massachusetts state budget for 2014 that would have cleared the way for the state’s casinos and slots parlor to offer...
5/29/2013
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New Massachusetts Budget Proposal Includes Online Gambling
(Massachusetts) -- A recent budget amendment for 2014 has now placed the state of Massachusetts up to offer online gambling options in the United States. According to a...
5/24/2013
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THE FIGHT: Massachusetts Flirts with Online Gaming – Again
(Massachusetts) -- Massachusetts welcomes youThe World Series of Poker starts in five days and will sap the attention of the entire poker community for seven weeks....
5/21/2013
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Senate GOP backing online gaming license proposal
(Massachusetts) -- Online gaming licenses would be available to the state’s three fully licensed casinos and its eventual slot parlor licensee under a fiscal 2014...
4/29/2013
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Massachusetts House Passes Budget With Online Poker Regulation Attached
(Massachusetts) -- A late-hour push to regulate online poker in Massachusetts cleared an initial hurdle last week, as the Massachusetts House passed their version of the...
4/23/2013
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Massachusetts to Legalize Online Poker
(Massachusetts) -- Online poker will be legalized in Massachusetts if an amendment attached to the budget of 2014 gets the required vote. As many as 18 members of the...
4/22/2013
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Massachusetts Poker Proposal Favors Homegrown Players [sub. req'd]
(Massachusetts) -- The growing momentum in Massachusetts towards legalization of online poker comes with a significant twist, with lawmakers shunning many established...
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Online Poker May Soon Come to Boston, Mass
(Massachusetts) -- Last week, an amendment sponsored by eighteen members of the Massachusetts House of Representatives was attached to the fiscal year 2014 budget that...
4/21/2013
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New Massachusetts Budget Plans For Online Poker
(Massachusetts) -- Like many state governments across the United States, the state of Massachusetts is currently preparing its budget for the upcoming year. As a part of...
4/17/2013
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Massachusetts Online Poker Language Attached to Budget Bill
(Massachusetts) -- A total of 18 Massachusetts House of Representatives members have sponsored an attachment to the fiscal year 2014 budget that would legalize and...
2/23/2013
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Massachusetts Files Bills to Legalize Igaming and Online Lotteries
(Massachusetts) -- Massachusetts recently pass their Expanded Gaming Bill to establish three land-based casinos within the state. Now it appears that the state is...
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Massachusetts Lawmakers to Consider Online Gambling
(Massachusetts) -- Two different online gambling bills have been introduced in the Massachusetts Legislature. One bill covers internet lottery sales, while the other...
1/28/2013
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Internet Gaming Legislation Debuts In Massachusetts [sub req'd]
(Massachusetts) -- Massachusetts has joined the growing number of states that are attempting to position their lotteries at the leading edge of Internet gaming...
1/26/2013
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Internet Gambling Bill Could Hurt Local Dealers
(Massachusetts) -- The state legislature is considering a bill that would allow the Massachusetts State Lottery Commission to create internet gambling. Lottery players...
12/18/2012
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Interstate Poker In The Mix For Massachusetts’ Online Expansion [sub req'd]
(Massachusetts) -- A New England-wide online poker product and social gaming are among the new ventures the Massachusetts State Lottery is pledging to explore if it can...
12/12/2012
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Mass. Lottery to Operate Online Gambling?
(Massachusetts) -- Massachusetts Treasurer Steven Grossman is planning to ask the Legislature to let the state lottery operate online gambling. Currently, under state...
12/11/2012
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Mass. Treasurer: Internet lottery in near horizon
(Massachusetts) -- Treasurer Steven Grossman is gearing up to ask state lawmakers for permission to create and test what he hopes will be a first wave of Internet...
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Online gambling for Mass. being explored by state treasurer
(Massachusetts) -- State Treasurer Steven Grossman plans to ask lawmakers to change state laws to permit the state Lottery to start operating online gambling as soon as...
11/2/2012
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Massachusetts Treasurer opposes federal online poker legislation
(Massachusetts) -- The Treasurer and Receiver-General for the US state of Massachusetts, Steven Grossman, has joined with the National Governors Association (NGA) in...
9/3/2012
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Massachusetts Explores Online Lottery Launch [sub req'd]
(Massachusetts) -- Massachusetts continues to map out a path to Internet lottery expansion, with consultants now polling players and holding focus groups on whether one...
4/21/2012
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HAND: Winslow antes up on poker
(Massachusetts) -- The state has already authorized three casinos and one slot machine parlor, but some want to expand gambling even more. State Rep. Daniel Winslow, R-...
3/5/2012
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Massachusetts Lottery Looks Online [sub req'd]
(Massachusetts) -- Another big gambling debate is brewing in Massachusetts, this time over whether the state’s lottery should take the plunge into online wagering.
2/23/2012
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Poker on the table as state mulls online bets
(Massachusetts) -- Call it Massachusetts Hold ’Em. A blue-chip commission convened this month to study whether the Massachusetts State Lottery should get into...
2/2/2012
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Grossman rounds out online gambling task force
(Massachusetts) -- Treasurer Steven Grossman, who identified online gambling as a threat to the state Lottery before taking office in January 2011, has fully named...
1/13/2012
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Mass. to consider online lottery sales
(Massachusetts) -- The Massachusetts State Lottery may be headed to the Internet. Steve Grossman, state treasurer, is forming a task force to consider whether...
11/27/2011
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Massachusetts Lottery Chief Plots Path To Online Play [sub req'd]
(Massachusetts) -- With land-based casino legislation finally done, Massachusetts’s lottery tsar is finally poised to launch an in-depth review of how the key New...
11/16/2011
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BLOG: No Online Gambling for Massachusetts
(Massachusetts) -- The drama is over and the curtain has fallen. There will be no online gambling for the American state of Massachusetts, at least not till someone...
10/20/2011
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Penn Plots ‘Formidable’ Massachusetts Casino Bid
(Pennsylvania) -- Penn National will aggressively pursue one of the three available casino licenses set to be on offer in Massachusetts once legislation has been adopted...
10/19/2011
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Happy hour gets chilly response from restaurant owners
(Massachusetts) -- Massachusetts restaurant owners, including Cape Cod proprietors, are none too happy about the state Senate's efforts to bring back happy hours as...
9/24/2011
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Online Betting Shop: Online poker bill put forth by Massachusetts statesman
(Massachusetts) -- State Rep. Dan Winslow is pushing for the state of Massachusetts to lead the way in allowing online gaming in the US, and online betting shop services...
9/23/2011
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Massachusetts House Passes Online Poker Amendment
(Massachusetts) -- An amendment was made by Republican Representative Daniel Winslow to a bill that seeks to expand land based gambling in the state of Massachusetts.
9/20/2011
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Internet poker in Massachusetts a long way from a done deal
(Massachusetts) -- Internet poker enthusiasts in Massachusetts were recently surprised by an Internet poker amendment made by Rep. Daniel Winslow (R-Norfolk) to a bill...
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Intrastate Online Poker in the Works in Massachusetts
(Massachusetts) -- Despite the US federal government’s advice to state governments to not pursue the legalization and regulation of online poker at the intrastate...
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Massachusetts statesman puts forth bill for online poker
(Massachusetts) -- Massachusetts State Representative Dan Winslow thinks his state should initiate online poker gambling in the U.S., and has proposed a bill towards...
9/18/2011
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Massachusetts USA Looks at Internet Poker as Opportunity
(Massachusetts) -- The State of Massachusetts in the USA has taken a big leap and passed an amendment to a casino related bill that would see a commission created to...
9/17/2011
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Winslow Internet Poker Amendment Passes in House Casino Bill Vote
(Massachusetts) -- The state House of Representatives passed a proposed casino-gambling bill Wednesday, including Internet poker provisions proposed by State Rep. Daniel...
9/16/2011
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OP/ED: Massachusetts should embrace online poker
(Massachusetts) -- The Massachusetts House took a bold step toward advancing the economic interests of our state by amending the casino bill that passed Wednesday to...
9/15/2011
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Massachusetts lawmakers agree to consider Internet poker
(Massachusetts) -- Massachusetts lawmakers are allowing the state to consider Internet poker as part of the recently approved casino bill. The Massachusetts House...
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OP/ED: State needs grip on Internet gaming
(Massachusetts) -- The Massachusetts House could hardly have spoken louder in support of expanding legalized gambling than it did with Wednesday's 123-32 vote to...
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Winslow Internet Poker Amendment Passes in House Casino Bill Vote
(Massachusetts) -- The state House of Representatives passed a proposed casino-gambling bill Wednesday, including Internet poker provisions proposed by State Rep. Daniel...
9/12/2011
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Winslow ups the ante with Internet poker proposal
(Massachusetts) -- Massachusetts residents could play a legal game of high-stakes poker in the comfort of their own homes, rather than travel to a casino, if a proposal...
9/11/2011
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Massachusetts Files Online Gambling Amendment
(Massachusetts) -- Massachusetts is already discussing a bill that, if passed, will allow the state to expand its land gambling projects. On Friday September 9, State...
9/9/2011
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Mass. lawmaker wants to license Internet poker
(Massachusetts) -- A state representative is hoping to add Internet poker to a casino bill pending on Beacon Hill. Rep. Daniel Winslow said his amendment would create...
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Massachusetts House members propose changes to casino bill, debate to begin next week
(Massachusetts) -- Members of the state House of Representatives on Friday filed 154 proposed changes to a casino bill including measures to legalize Internet poker and...
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Rep. to press online poker
(Massachusetts) -- Up to five licensees would be permitted to operate internet poker operations under a plan that Rep. Dan Winslow (R-Norfolk) intends to press during...
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Rep. Winslow to file plan to allow Internet poker
(Massachusetts) -- State Rep. Dan Winslow yesterday filed an amendment to the Massachusetts gambling legislation to allow for Internet poker. Under his plan, if approved...
7/26/2011
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Massachusetts Lottery Seeks Online Leadership Role
(Massachusetts) -- The multi-billion-dollar Massachusetts State Lottery is exploring a plunge into the world of online ticket sales and potentially other Internet games...
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