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Massachusetts Gaming Commission launches legal betting awareness campaign ahead of World Cup

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The Massachusetts Gaming Commission launched its Safer Bets Start Here public awareness campaign ahead of the FIFA World Cup. The campaign promotes legal gambling options and warns residents about unregulated operators, including prediction markets offering sports wagers to people under 21, the Commission said. It is also part of the rollout of the Commission’s PlayWell responsible gaming programme.

The campaign directs residents towards state-regulated operators and highlights protections they are required to provide.

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