Massachusetts Gaming Commission launches wagering exclusions for bettors who harass athletes
By SectorWire desk ·
Summary
The Massachusetts Gaming Commission launched Bet on Respect on 31 August to exclude bettors who harass athletes from legal wagering. The initiative applies existing exclusion powers under state law and regulation 205 CMR 152 to online and in-person harassment. It includes an online reporting portal.
Why it matters
Massachusetts can exclude bettors from legal wagering for online or in-person athlete harassment, supported by an online reporting portal.