Sportsbooks Push for Universal Launch Date for Massachusetts Sports Betting
Operators eyeing the Massachusetts sports betting market want two things: a universal launch date and a limit on temporary licenses.
Based in Kentucky's Bluegrass region, Rebecca Hanchett is a political writer who covers legislative developments at Gaming Today. She worked as a public affairs specialist for 23 years at the Kentucky State Capitol. A University of Kentucky grad, Hanchett has been known to watch UK. basketball from time to time.
Operators eyeing the Massachusetts sports betting market want two things: a universal launch date and a limit on temporary licenses.
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