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I was in Boston last week and DraftKings sportsbook was plastered all over the place. I've also gotten mailings at home.

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They recently legalized sports betting in MA. My SO lives in the North End and even I didn’t realize until I noticed Boston go from normal ads to sports betting ads being everywhere in the city.

https://www.wcvb.com/amp/article/massachusetts-sports-bettin...

I didn't know either until I saw the ads everywhere. I don't live in the city and don't really pay a huge amount of attention to the local news.

The Daily has a good episode on how online sports betting moves into one state at a time: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/10/podcasts/the-daily/sports...

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