by Michael Molter | Apr 14, 2025 3:08 pm | Regulatory
A Massachusetts widow successfully petitioned DraftKings and regulators to void her late husband’s $106,100 in NBA futures bets. The wagers, all placed on the Boston Celtics to win in 2025, were refunded in a first-of-its-kind decision by the Massachusetts...
by Zachary Kelley | Dec 18, 2023 2:08 pm | Revenue
Massachusetts set a monthly sports betting handle record with $654.4 million wagered in November. November’s handle marked a 14.4% increase from October, which previously held the record for the highest monthly handle. DraftKings received more than half of the...
by Zachary Kelley | Dec 1, 2023 12:00 pm | Regulatory
DraftKings gets off the hook for more than $575,000 in winning bets to Massachusetts players who took advantage of an error. The Massachusetts Gaming Commission voted 3-2 in favor of DraftKings providing a cash or bonus bet compensation for customers who wagered on...
by Zachary Kelley | Nov 16, 2023 4:44 pm | Revenue
DraftKings Sportsbook set new monthly records in Massachusetts for sports betting revenue and handle in October. The state’s largest operator seeks 178 winning wagers to be voided due to an error with incorrect odds. Massachusetts players placed $4,182.36 and won...
by Zachary Kelley | Jul 27, 2023 11:23 am | Sports Betting
The Massachusetts Gaming Commission issued three casino sportsbooks fined totaling $50,000 for non-compliance. Each casino sportsbook offered at least one unauthorized college basketball game in February. MGM Springfield and Plainridge Park Casino were fined $20,000,...