The Massachusetts Gaming Commission‘s latest public meeting saw the MGC announce an official launch date of January 31st, 2023 for retail sports betting.
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During the meeting it was also revealed that MGC staff will begin on-site kiosk testing at each of the three casinos from January 16th.
However, a proposed launch date for mobile sports betting in the state is still up in the air with the MGC stating that early March is still possible. So far, three mobile sportsbook operators have been approved as suitable operators — WynnBet, BetMGM, and Caesars Sportsbook.
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