Gaming Commission Chairman believes Massachusetts will benefit greatly from its two new casinos Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino openingsTaxationMassachusetts August 10, 2016 0While there has been a lot of debate and opposition to the proposed MGM Springfield and Wynn Boston Harbor casinos...
Under-construction First Light Resort And Casino faces uncertain future Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingCasino project updatesFines, Lawsuits & LitigationMassachusetts July 29, 2016 0Plans by the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe to build the $1 billion First Light Resort And Casino in the southeastern Massachusetts...
Twin River spending on Tiverton casino campaign nearly $.5m so far Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino project updatesEconomy/FinanceRhode Island July 20, 2016 0The Twin River Management Group’s campaign effort to persuade voters in Rhode Island to approve the proposed $75 million Tiverton...
Trial date set in First Light Casino case Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingCasino project updatesFines, Lawsuits & LitigationMassachusetts June 22, 2016 0Although declining to grant a preliminary injunction, a federal judge has set a date to hear a lawsuit filed against...
Slight rise in monthly slot revenues for Plainridge Park Casino Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceTaxationMassachusetts June 16, 2016 0In Massachusetts, Plainridge Park Casino has seen total slot revenues for May increase by 1.3% month-on-on-month to $13.48 million with...
Twin River Management prepares to launch Tiverton casino campaign next week Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino proposalsLicensesRhode Island June 14, 2016 0The Twin River Management Group recently announced that it is preparing to launch a Tiverton casino campaign next week which...
DOJ sides with Martha’s Vineyard tribe, files brief with appeals court Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingFines, Lawsuits & LitigationMassachusetts June 12, 2016 0Department of Justice says Indian Gaming Regulatory Act “implicitly repeals the Settlement Act’s provision for state and local jurisdiction over...
Construction on MGM Casino’s Parking Garage set to begin Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino project updatesMassachusetts May 16, 2016 0Preparations are being made by MGM to build a new parking garage to accompany its $950 million Springfield casino. To...
Job fair for Taunton casino to be hosted this Saturday Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingEmployment & CareersMassachusetts May 11, 2016 0On the heels of the April 5, groundbreaking ceremony for the billion dollar First Light Resort & Casino, on Saturday,...
Horseracing on the mind of Brockton Fairgrounds owner after casino bid rejected Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino project updatesHorse RacingMassachusetts May 5, 2016 0George Carney is the owner of the Brockton Fairgrounds property, an area that could have been home to a resort...
Decision on Brockton casino to be made by Mass Gaming Commission this week Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino proposalsMassachusetts April 25, 2016 0This week, the Massachusetts Gaming Commission will decide if the state’s third and final gambling license will be awarded to...
Massachusetts first casino fails to ignite crime wave Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCrimeMassachusetts April 21, 2016 0According to a report prepared for the Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC), the state’s first casino hasn’t caused a rise in...
Massachusetts lawmakers request Brockton casino vote be delayed Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino project updatesMassachusetts April 20, 2016 0On Tuesday, the Massachusetts Gaming Commission received a letter from seven legislators of the state warning the regulators against voting...
Project First Light Resort and Casino to host job and vendor fair in May Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingCasino project updatesEmployment & CareersMassachusetts April 14, 2016 0After breaking ground on the Project First Light Resort and Casino just last week, the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe has announced...
Taunton school district wants bigger piece of the Project First Light pie Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingMassachusetts April 11, 2016 0It is the hope of the Taunton school district that it receives its share and more than what the city...