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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Paul K. Frost

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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
Court assembled:

The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill:

An Act relative to non-outcome based or performance based wagers.

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PETITION OF:

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[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 5225 OF 2023-2024.]

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Fourth General Court
(2025-2026)

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An Act relative to non-outcome based or performance based wagers.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
 

Section 3 of chapter 23N of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2022 Official Edition, is hereby amended in line 121 by inserting after the words “or other event” the following words:-

such as, but not limited to, the result of an official coin toss or the length of a national anthem performance at an athletic event, provided that the gaming commission may set limits on such wagers if it sees fit.