An Act relative to recreational games at senior centers
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Progress
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- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill proposes to allow wagering on recreational games at senior centers in Massachusetts. It seeks to establish a framework for these games, potentially generating revenue for the centers. The bill was referred to the Judiciary committee and subsequently heard. Similar legislation has been proposed in the past.
Key provisions
- Allows wagering on recreational games at senior centers.
- Specifies the types of games that could be offered.
- Outlines potential revenue sharing arrangements.
- Addresses regulations and oversight for the games.
- May include provisions for responsible gaming.
Who is affected
- Senior Centers in Massachusetts
- Senior Center Staff
- Senior Center Participants
- The State of Massachusetts
- Gaming Regulators
Notable changes
- Creates a new legal framework for wagering at senior centers.
- Potentially allows for a new revenue stream for senior centers.
- May require new regulations and oversight mechanisms.
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