State regulators have targeted early March for the launch of mobile betting, before the first jump ball of the NCAA basketball tournament (March Madness) on March 14.
Legal in-person sports betting for people over age 21 began January 31, just in time for Superbowl LVII, pitting the Philadelphia Eagles and the Kansas City Chiefs, on February 12. Massachusetts is making a big wager: legalized sports betting won’t lead to a surge in the number of residents with a gambling addiction.
