Sports Wagering in Massachusetts - Massachusetts Gaming Commission

General Information

On August 10, 2022, Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker signed into law An Act to Regulate Sports Wagering (House Bill No. 5164), legalizing sports betting in the Commonwealth.

Sports Wagering Licensees

The MGC has awarded Sports Wagering Operator Licenses to a number of applicants in the Commonwealth. Check out the full list here.

Sports Wagering Rules & Approved Events

Official specific approved events and wagers by the Massachusetts Gaming Commission for sports betting with Massachusetts licensees.

Regulations Relating to Sports Wagering

For convenience, finalized regulations related to sports wagering can be found here.

Forms and Instructions

The Massachusetts Gaming Commission has created the following form(s) related to the promulgation of sports wagering in the Commonwealth

Proposed Rulemaking

Find notices of proposed additions or changes to racing, sports wagering and gaming regulations.

Requests for Public Comments

Have a question or wish to comment on the rules, regulations, or processes regarding gaming in Massachusetts? Submit a public comment to the MGC.

Legislative Reports

Access reports the Massachusetts Gaming Commission has submitted to the legislature.

Fantasy Sports Operator Registration

Entities operating fantasy sports in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts are required to register with the Massachusetts Gaming Commission.

Revenue

Locate information on taxes, gross gaming revenue, total sports wagering revenue, and allocation of those revenues.

Commitment to Responsible Gaming

The Massachusetts Gaming Commission is committed to the encouragement of responsible gaming practices through innovations including GameSense and PlayMyWay

Voluntary Self-Exclusion

Information for those seeking to voluntarily exclude themselves from all Massachusetts casino gambling, sports wagering, or both for a pre-determined length of time.

Vendor Licensing and Registration

Locate instructions and application forms for Non-Gaming and Gaming Vendors.

Applications for Sports Wagering Licenses

Information and forms regarding applications for Category 1, 2, &/or 3 Sports Wagering Licenses can be found here.

Prospective Operators’ Submitted Materials

A list of the entities interested in licensure for sports wagering in Massachusetts that submitted one or more of the requested documents can be found listed here.

Applicant Questions Regarding Sports Wagering

Have questions about applying to be a sports wagering operator or vendor in Massachusetts? Find out some answers here.