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Introduction  \nBetfair Interactive US LLC (“FanDuel”) applied to the Massachusetts Gaming Commission (“MGC” or “Commission”) for an Untethered Category 3 Sports Wagering License. Under G.L.  \nc. 23N, the Commission may issue an Untethered Category 3 Sports Wagering License (“License”) to an entity that offers sports wagering through a mobile application or other digital platform that meets the requirements of c. 23N and the rules and regulations of the Commission. For the following reasons, the Commission hereby deems FanDuel eligible to request a License.  \nII. Procedural History  \nOn November 21, 2022, the Commission received FanDuel’s Sports Wagering License Application (“Application”), including the $200,000 application fee. See G.L. c. 23N, § 7(A) and 205 CMR 214.01. The MGC Division of Licensing reviewed the Application for administrative sufficiency and determined that the Application was sufficient. See 205 CMR 218.03. On January 3, 2023, the Commission held a virtual public meeting to hear public comments on all Untethered Category 3 Sports Wagering applications, see 205 CMR 218.05 and 205 CMR  \n218.06, which are contained in the Commission’s public record. On January 9 and 19, 2023, the Commission held virtual public meetings to determine whether to issue FanDuel a preliminary finding of suitability, which included hearing informal presentations from FanDuel and the Commission’s consultants. See 205 CMR 218.04(1)(a)-(b), 218.05(1)(b) and 218.06(1) . The Commission deliberated on the Application at its January 19, 2023, meeting, see 205 CMR  \n218.06(4)-(5), and at that same meeting found FanDuel preliminarily suitable and deemed FanDuel eligible to request a License. See 205 CMR 215.01(2)(c)-(d) and 218.07(1)(a) .  \nIII. Findings and Evaluation  \nIn evaluating whether to issue a License to FanDuel, the Commission considered: all information in the Application submitted by FanDuel; the public comments made on January 3, 2023; the  \n1 All facts referenced in this decision were current as of the date of the respective hearings referenced in the Procedural History for this applicant.  \npresentations made by FanDuel and the Commission’s external consultants2 on January 9, 2023 ; and a written report prepared by the Investigations and Enforcement Bureau (“IEB” or “Bureau”) in accordance with 205 CMR 215.01(2)(b) .  \nIn accordance with 205 CMR 218.06(5), in determining whether to deem FanDuel eligible to request a Temporary License, the Commission evaluated all materials and information in the record to determine whether a license award would benefit the Commonwealth, and considered the following factors:  \n205 CMR 218.06(5)  \na) FanDuel’s experience and expertise related to Sports Wagering, including:  \n1. 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