Extends authorization for simulcasting and horse racing in Massachusetts until July 31, 2028.

This bill amends various sections of Massachusetts law to extend the authorization for simulcasting and horse racing until July 31, 2028. It modifies several statutes to change the expiration date from July 31, 2023, to July 31, 2028. The bill also includes provisions for the approval of simulcasts from states with racing associations that do not require federal approval, requiring the New England Horsemen's Benevolent & Protective Association's consent.

Extends authorization for simulcasting and horse racing in Massachusetts until July 31, 2028.

This bill amends various sections of Massachusetts law to extend the authorization for simulcasting and horse racing until July 31, 2028. It modifies several statutes to change the expiration date from July 31, 2023, to July 31, 2028. The bill also includes provisions for the approval of simulcasts from states with racing associations that do not require federal approval, requiring the New England Horsemen's Benevolent & Protective Association's consent.