Sweepstakes casinos in Massachusetts

01 · The law

What Massachusetts's law says

Bill failed or vetoed

H.4431, an iGaming bill that would also have outlawed operating, promoting or supporting online sweepstakes games, was sent to a study order on 23 March 2026; no sweepstakes-specific enforcement was found.

Law or action

H.4431, An Act relative to internet gaming (194th General Court); study order H.5269

Date of action

2026-03-23 (study order); 2025-11-13 (hearing)

Penalties

Failed bill: fine $10,000-$100,000 per violation, possible loss of gaming licence, up to 2 years for repeat offenders

Checked Sep 2026 | Source 1 (web.archive.org) Source 2 (malegislature.gov)

Timeline

1. 18 Aug 2025

   H.4431 referred to Joint Committee on Economic Development and Emerging Technologies

   Checked Sep 2026 | Public record

2. 13 Nov 2025

   Joint committee hearing on H.4431

   Checked Sep 2026 | Public record

3. 23 Mar 2026

   H.4431 sent to study order H.5269

   Checked Sep 2026 | Public record

02 · The casinos

Which casinos accept players in Massachusetts?

This comes from each casino's own terms and help pages. "Accepted" means Massachusetts is not on the casino's list of states it turns away. It does not mean Massachusetts allows it.

Casinos change the states they accept. Check the casino's own terms before you sign up.

03 · Not legal advice

This is information, not legal advice

We report what the public record says and what each casino's terms say, with dates and sources. We are not lawyers and this is not advice about what you may do in Massachusetts. Laws and casino terms change. If it matters to you, read the law linked above or ask a lawyer in Massachusetts.