WAMC News Podcast - Episode 320

August 04, 2022 00:10:56
WAMC News Podcast - Episode 320
WAMC News Podcast
WAMC News Podcast - Episode 320

Aug 04 2022 | 00:10:56

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Show Notes

While sports fans in New York have gotten used to placing sports wagers this year, Massachusetts has remained one of the last Northeast states without legal sports betting. But that is likely to change soon, after lawmakers hammered out a compromise bill in the late hours of the legislative session. That was just one of the bills that took shape in a flurry of last-minute deals on Beacon Hill. A lead negotiator was Longmeadow State Senator and Democratic lieutenant governor hopeful Eric Lesser.

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