Massachusetts online sports betting could bring in $60 million in taxes a year
The bets and bills are flying as online sports betting officially kicks off in the Commonwealth.
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The bets and bills are flying as online sports betting officially kicks off in the Commonwealth.
Just as sports betting is about to go live in Massachusetts, some FanDuel advertisements have been pulled.
More than $500,000 in wagers were placed on the first day of legalized sports betting in Massachusetts.
WBZ TV's Kate Merrill reports.
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It took just days for a sports betting law that was years in the making to be violated, with illegal bets taken on college basketball games at all three of the state's casino sportsbooks.
WBZ-TV's Kristina Rex reports.
Two Massachusetts casinos admitted to taking wagers on local college teams in violation of the sports betting law. WBZ-TV's Chris Tanaka reports.
WBZ-TV's David Wade reports.
Former Red Sox player Johnny Damon placed a bet on the Super Bowl. WBZ-TV's Jordyn Jagolinzer reports.
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WBZ TV's Anna Meiler reports.
With the dawn of legal sports betting in Massachusetts, casinos expect to see a new crowd.
A resource to help those who may be struggling with gambling addiction is gearing up for a potentially new crowd. WBZ-TV’s Louisa Moller reports.
The Encore Boston Harbor sportsbook is a money printing behemoth about to awake from a long slumber of delays.
WBZ-TV's David Wade got a first look at the new sportsbook inside Encore Boston Harbor.
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It appears as if the first bets could be placed during a "soft launch" on Monday, Jan. 30 by people hand-picked by the commission and the betting companies.
A soft launch could trigger in-person sports betting in Massachusetts on Jan. 31.
Barstool Sports has become a popular and controversial player in the world of sports gambling.
Rebel Rebel is a different kind of wine bar, and it's focused on making wine approachable for all.
At Boston's Logan Airport holiday travel traffic and icy runways caused long lines and big delays.
Wrestling Coach George Bossi started the wrestling program at Lowell High School 60 years ago, and he's still coaching today.
The 2024 winter solstice, the shortest day of the year, happens on Saturday, Dec. 21, and is marked with traditions and celebrations around the world.
More than five inches of snow fell in several towns in eastern Massachusetts on Friday.
At Boston's Logan Airport holiday travel traffic and icy runways caused long lines and big delays.
The stopgap measure will fund the government and provide tens of billions in disaster relief.
More than four inches of snow fell in several towns in eastern Massachusetts.
Wrestling Coach George Bossi started the wrestling program at Lowell High School 60 years ago, and he's still coaching today.
The 2024 winter solstice, the shortest day of the year, happens on Saturday, Dec. 21, and is marked with traditions and celebrations around the world.
Minnesota Vikings legend Randy Moss will step away from his broadcasting role at ESPN "to focus on a personal health challenge," the network announced Friday.
If beauty products are on your Christmas list this year, one Massachusetts doctor is urging you to check labels for ingredients that may be hazardous to your health.
Jon Keller says an unholy union of clever tech and cultural dreck have turned brain rot into a global plague.
Minnesota Vikings legend and NFL Hall of Famer Randy Moss said he is "battling something internal" and asked for prayers on Sunday.
A new program in Boston is trying to improve the labor and delivery experience for expectant Black mothers and mothers of color, who often find their voices aren't always heard by hospital staff.
If you carry a credit card balance, beware. You'll be paying a lot more for those Christmas gifts due to rising interest rates.
A family visiting Boston left behind a videotape with precious memories in their rental car.
A Cape Cod woman reached out to the I-Team's Call for Action after struggling to get her health insurance provider to approve an overnight hospital stay for a major surgical procedure.
Detective Lieutenant Brian Tully was disciplined for failing to supervise investigators who sent inappropriate text messages during Karen Read's investigation.
WBZ-TV's I-Team has uncovered a third attempted land grab by thieves in Massachusetts, this time in West Yarmouth.
How do you keep political drama from poisoning important relationships during the holidays?
Consumers haggle over the price of big-ticket items like homes and cars. So should they also bargain over the cost of college tuition?
Jon Keller says an unholy union of clever tech and cultural dreck have turned brain rot into a global plague.
Boston City Councilor Ed Flynn joined WBZ-TV this week for a one-on-one interview for Sunday's "Keller At Large."
Jon Keller has his annual list of turkeys in the Boston area for Thanksgiving 2024.
A romance bookstore - the first in the Boston area - has opened its doors in Cambridge, giving fans of the genre the chance to revel in romantic reads.
Ocean State Job Lot announced this week it is taking over another Christmas Tree Shops location, this one in North Attleboro.
Massachusetts is getting closer to allowing pot cafes and other sites for social marijuana consumption.
Bertucci's has closed its Swampscott restaurant, leaving only 15 locations in Massachusetts.
Four Seas Ice Cream, fixture on Cape Cod since 1934, has been sold.
Host Rachel Holt talks with their CEO about their distinct connection to Newport and what sets them apart as a "brewstillery."
Newport's Castle Hill Inn is one of the area's most coveted destinations offering visitors spectacular views, luxurious accommodations, and unique dining experiences.
Founded in 2014 with a mission of preserving, celebrating and sharing automotive history, the Audrain Automobile Museum is a must-stop destination for both car enthusiasts and Newport visitors alike.
Host Rachel Holt joins Prezza Mixologist Craig Carpenter in Boston's North End for a hot new twist on a classic cocktail that's bound to be the next big hit.
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The New England Patriots will not have Marcus Jones for Sunday's game against the Bills.
We're really not asking for much from the New England Patriots this holiday season, just to look like an actual NFL team over the final three weeks of the season.
The Boston Red Sox added another free-agent arm to the mix, reportedly signing left-handed pitcher Patrick Sandoval to a two-year deal on Friday.
Both Joe Mazzulla and Jaylen Brown were furious with the officiating in Thursday night's Boston Celtics loss to the Chicago Bulls
Mattias Ekholm got the overtime winner as the Edmonton Oilers shook off a shoddy start for a 3-2 victory against the Boston Bruins.
A dog trainer in Massachusetts managed to create the perfect "dog nativity scene" that's going viral on social media.
Good Samaritans came to the rescue of a 20-year-old blind cat who was seen floating on a piece of ice in Westford.
The Mount Washington Observatory shared photos of staff members hanging ten on "rime ice" formations.
A unique ATM tree in Greenfield, Massachusetts was hit by thieves in a heist.
An "odd couple" at an Animal Rescue League shelter in Boston is looking for a new home together.