The Massachusetts Gaming Commission scheduled a hearing for 5 November 2025 on whether to renew Plainville Gaming and Redevelopment’s licence to hold or conduct a racing meeting in Plainville for calendar year 2026. The hearing will take place remotely.
The hearing will determine whether the company can hold or conduct a racing meeting in Plainville in 2026.
| Date | Company | Amount | Story | Appeal status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wynn Resorts | Not stated | Nevada Gaming Commission approves Wynn COO Brian Gullbrants’ licence | Not stated | |
| Not named | Not stated | Missouri Gaming Commission sets 1 December 2025 sports betting start | Not stated | |
| Wynn MA | Not stated | Massachusetts Gaming Commission schedules Encore Boston Harbor licence hearing | Not stated | |
| Not named | Not stated | Missouri Gaming Commission opens sports wagering licence applications | Not stated | |
| Plainridge Park Casino | Not stated | Massachusetts Gaming Commission schedules Plainridge licence renewal hearing | Not stated |
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The Massachusetts Gaming Commission held a public hearing on 1 May 2025 to gather input on renewing Plainville Gaming and Redevelopment's Category 2 gaming licence for Plainridge Park Casino. The commission said the hearing took place in person at Plainville Town Hall, with a livestream available and no remote participation option.
The Massachusetts Gaming Commission scheduled a remote adjudicatory hearing for 28 May 2025 on the gaming beverage licence renewal for Wynn MA, which operates as Encore Boston Harbor. The commission said the public could access the hearing remotely.
The Massachusetts Gaming Commission is due to hear why Fanatics Betting and Gaming did not notify 132 patrons when it limited their wagering, reportedly. The alleged failures occurred between 29 July and 7 September, after a rule took effect requiring personalised explanations within 48 hours. The commission is also to hear about alleged proxy betting involving Bill Simmons and FanDuel; the investigation remains ongoing.
The Massachusetts Gaming Commission voted to hold a later adjudicatory hearing into alleged proxy wagers placed through Bill Simmons’s FanDuel account in Massachusetts. FanDuel reported 22 wagers totalling $21,800 across 5, 7 and 19 August 2026, and said it had voided the bets and reported the matter to the commission.
The Massachusetts Gaming Commission said it would hold a remote adjudicatory hearing on 13 October 2026 concerning BetMGM individual qualifier Stella David. The hearing was scheduled for 10:00 a.m.