Hybrid tethered/untethered model. Untethered Category 3 licences allow standalone digital operators (DraftKings, FanDuel, Bally Bet) to operate without a casino anchor — commercially advantageous. Platform providers and technology vendors require MGC approval. App stores carry licensed MA sportsbooks; advertising platforms must observe MGC's strict standards.
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Massachusetts · Question 09 of 11
Distribution and platforms: Can we ship through apps and platforms?
Mixed · Probable · AI-generated · Back to full Massachusetts report →
Key section parameters
| Jurisdiction | Massachusetts (US-MA) |
|---|---|
| Regulator | Recorded in register |
| Favourability | Mixed |
| Confidence | Probable |
| Review status | AI-generated |
| Last collected | 18 Oct 2026 |
Summary answer
Hybrid tethered/untethered model. Untethered Category 3 licences allow standalone digital operators (DraftKings, FanDuel, Bally Bet) to operate without a casino anchor — commercially advantageous. Platform providers and technology vendors require MGC approval. App stores carry licensed MA sportsbook…