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...
First Light Casino groundbreaking begins; venue expected to partially open in 2017 Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingCasino project updatesMassachusetts April 6, 2016 0Yesterday marked the groundbreaking ceremony of the Project First Light Resort and Casino, a project of the Mashpee Wampanoag tribe...
Final meeting held in Massachusetts before decision on Brockton casino Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino project updatesLicensesMassachusetts March 29, 2016 0The Massachusetts Gaming Commission’s public meeting on Monday afternoon was the last one scheduled before the commission is to render a tough...
Rhode Island House passes Tiverton casino bill 96-4 to top November ballot Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino proposalsRhode Island March 3, 2016 0If the Senate passes a bill today that the House overwhelmingly approved on Wednesday, voters in Tiverton and statewide will...
Hearing scheduled this week for public discussion of Brockton casino development Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino proposalsMassachusetts February 29, 2016 0On Tuesday afternoon, the Massachusetts Gaming Commission will be hosting a hearing to discuss the proposed casino to be constructed...
Genting Malaysia Big Apple acquisition for possible new U.S. projects Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsWorld Casino NewsNorth America Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsAsian Casino NewsMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsMalaysiaNew York January 8, 2016 0The Genting Group’s investment holding and management company, Genting Malaysia Berhad, has acquired full equity interest in Big Apple Regional...
‘Anti-casino’ interests file suit to stop ballot measure allowing another slot parlor in Massachusetts Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino proposalsFines, Lawsuits & LitigationMassachusetts December 25, 2015 0At least 10 people in Massachusetts don’t want to see a second slots parlor follow Plainridge Park. The group of residents...
Springfield casino construction plan Ok’d by state gaming panel Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingCasino proposalsCasino NewsNorth America Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsCasino project updatesConferences / Trade ShowsLicensesMassachusetts December 18, 2015 0On Thursday, MGM Resorts International was given the green light by the Massachusetts Gaming Commission to begin early demolition and...
Talks begin between state gaming board and tribe over Taunton casino Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingCasino proposalsCasino NewsNorth America Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsCasino project updatesLicensesMassachusetts December 6, 2015 0In what could be viewed as a good indicator that the Massachusetts Gaming Commission anticipates the likelihood of a Mashpee...
Massachusetts casinos could expand into online gambling Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingCasino NewsNorth America Casino NewsOnline gambling regulationGaming Industry NewsLicensed online casinos in USALicensesOnline Gambling NewsLicensingMassachusetts December 3, 2015 0A bill filed by a Republican leader in the Senate would allow casinos in Massachusetts, including Plainridge Park Casino, to...
Judge’s casino ruling to be appealed by Martha’s Vineyard Tribe Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingCasino NewsGaming Industry NewsLicensesFines, Lawsuits & LitigationMassachusetts November 28, 2015 0Despite a ruling by a federal court judge, the Aquinnah Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head, Massachusetts has no plan to...
MGM Resorts reassures Massachusetts officials by committing an additional $150 million to Springfield casino Renee Kingsley U.S.A.Casino proposalsCasino openingsCasino project updatesEconomy/FinanceMassachusetts November 19, 2015 0MGM Resorts executives were recently summoned by Massachusetts state authorities after the company had decided to cut back on its...
Developers pitch Brockton casino, warn that competitor’s is “a gamble” Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingCasino proposalsCasino NewsCasino project updatesMassachusetts November 7, 2015 1The developers of a proposed $677 million casino for the town of Brockton, Massachusetts told the state’s gaming regulators this...
‘Nobody’ wants four casinos in Connecticut says gaming panel chief Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingCasino NewsNorth America Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsCasino project updatesLicensesMassachusetts October 30, 2015 0On Thursday, regulators will revisit the southeastern Massachusetts casino issue, and while able to envision a scenario where a commercial...
Massachusetts gaming board accepts formal application for Brockton casino Lars Jones Casino project updatesLicensesMassachusetts October 1, 2015 0Mass Gaming & Entertainment has met an extended deadline and tendered a completed Phase II application for a Southeastern Mass...