has its newest event.
The Massachusetts Gaming Commission unanimously voted to approve a petition from FanDuel to allow sports betting in the commonwealth on certain events hosted by the Professional Pickleball Association (PPA). Massachusetts is now the ninth state in the country to allow sports betting on the PPA.
I don t want to stand in the way of pickleball, Massachusetts Gaming Commission Chair Cathy Judd-Stein said.
Millions in Pickleball Prizes Awarded in 2023
The PPA is a professionally sanctioned league that has awarded $5.3 million in prize money to its competitors in 2023, said Andrew Steffen, interim sports wagering operations manager.
Sports betting on the PPA is currently legal in Connecticut, Illinois, Wyoming, Michigan, Tennessee, Colo…