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Connecticut tribal casinos see decline in revenues from slot gaming

December 17, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Tribal Gaming, Economy/Finance, Connecticut

The two tribal casinos of Connecticut have seen a decrease in slot gaming revenues for the month of November, according to recent revenue numbers. Reports show that Foxwoods saw an almost 7% decline when compar...

United States Supreme Court to hear sovereign immunity case

Adam Morgan

December 8, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Tribal Gaming, Connecticut, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation

The United States Supreme Court has announced its intention to hear a case next month that will consider whether the sovereign immunity of the federally-recognized Mohegan Indian Tribe extends to an employee of...

MGM claims discrimination in appeals court argument against Connecticut casino law

Lars Jones

November 29, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino proposals, Connecticut, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Massachusetts

A three-judge panel of the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals heard arguments from MGM Resorts and the state of Connecticut on Monday. MGM contends that a Connecticut law advancing the Mohegan and Mashantucket P...

MGM to continue fight against Connecticut tribal casino

Lars Jones

November 23, 2016

Casino proposals, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Tribal Gaming, Connecticut, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Massachusetts

MGM Resorts International is never shy about trying to protect their turf, even when it means marshaling a powerful force of litigators, lobbying lawmakers, or supporting anti-casino efforts once they have thei...

Plainridge Park Casino reports five percent revenue decline in October 2016

Renee Kingsley

November 20, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Connecticut, Massachusetts

The Plainridge Park Casino is a slots only casino in Plainville, Massachusetts that currently enjoys a slot machine monopoly in the state but is still struggling with declining revenues. The casino recently rep...

Mohegan Sun hires ex-Sands exec Robert Rubenstein

Kim M

October 27, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Tribal Gaming, Connecticut, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

In a press release on Tuesday, October 25, the Mohegan Tribal Gaming Authority, operator of Connecticut’s Mohegan Sun, announced the hiring of Robert Rubenstein as its new senior vice president and general coun...

Five municipalities now interested in hosting possible new Connecticut casino

Adam Morgan

October 18, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Tribal Gaming, Casino proposals, Connecticut

After extending by another month the deadline for cities and towns that wished to apply for the right to host its possible new Connecticut casino development, MMCT Venture has revealed that it has now received ...

Chinese trio lose appeal against Foxwood Resorts Casino confiscation

Adam Morgan

October 7, 2016

Tribal Gaming, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Connecticut, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation

In New York, a federal appeals court has upheld the earlier dismissal of a $3 million lawsuit filed by three gamblers amid claims that the Foxwoods Resort Casino had illegally withheld their mini-baccarat winni...

MMCT Venture extends application deadline for third Connecticut casino

Sadonna Price

September 19, 2016

Casino proposals, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino project updates, Connecticut

MMCT Venture has announced the application deadline for the third casino site of Connecticut has been pushed back until the 15th of October to be able to provide more time for towns interested into having a sho...

Plainridge Park Casino sees drop in August revenues as it looks to give back more to gamblers

Renee Kingsley

September 17, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Rhode Island

The Plainridge Park Casino opened as slots only casino in Plainridge, Massachusetts during June 2015 and currently enjoys a monopoly in the state as its competitors, the $950 million MGM Resorts Springfield cas...

MMCT looking at East Hartford location as possible collaboration with Radisson hotel

Renee Kingsley

September 9, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Tribal Gaming, Casino openings, Casino project updates, Connecticut

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The Mashantucket Pequots and Mohegan tribes received permission from Connecticut legislators to develop a third casino in the state to compete with the $950 million MGM Springfield in neighboring Massachusetts....

Supervisor at Mohegan Sun casino pleads innocence in theft

Sadonna Price

August 10, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino Cheating, Connecticut

Joseph Marotta is a 37 year old male who held the position as a floor supervisor for the Mohegan Sun, a casino venue located in the state of Connecticut. Marotta has been accused of working with a casino patron...

Schaghticoke Tribal Nation withdraws lawsuit against Connecticut 2015 gaming act

Sadonna Price

August 5, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Tribal Gaming, Connecticut, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation

Both the Schaghitcoke Tribe and MGM Resorts International have legally challenged the 2015 gaming act of the state of Connecticut to no avail. MGM Resorts International’s lawsuit against the state was dismissed...

MGM Resorts continues to impose pressure on the proposed new tribal casino in Connecticut

Renee Kingsley

July 11, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Tribal Gaming, Casino proposals, Connecticut, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Massachusetts

MGM Resorts International has been unhappy ever since Connecticut’s Mashantucket Pequot and Mohegan Sun tribes proposed to build a new tribal casino near the Connecticut and Massachusetts state border. The trib...

Connecticut’s Schaghticoke Tribal Nation continues to fight for status and equal rights among the state’s tribes

Kim M

July 1, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Tribal Gaming, Connecticut, Licenses, Indepth / Featured Articles

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The struggle is real for the Schaghticoke Tribal Nation (STN), who since 1981 has petitioned for federal recognition and most recently the right to compete for Connecticut’s third casino along with the Mohegans...

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Connecticut tribal casinos see decline in revenues from slot gaming

United States Supreme Court to hear sovereign immunity case

MGM claims discrimination in appeals court argument against Connecticut casino law

MGM to continue fight against Connecticut tribal casino

Plainridge Park Casino reports five percent revenue decline in October 2016

Mohegan Sun hires ex-Sands exec Robert Rubenstein

Five municipalities now interested in hosting possible new Connecticut casino

Chinese trio lose appeal against Foxwood Resorts Casino confiscation

MMCT Venture extends application deadline for third Connecticut casino

Plainridge Park Casino sees drop in August revenues as it looks to give back more to gamblers

MMCT looking at East Hartford location as possible collaboration with Radisson hotel

Supervisor at Mohegan Sun casino pleads innocence in theft

Schaghticoke Tribal Nation withdraws lawsuit against Connecticut 2015 gaming act

MGM Resorts continues to impose pressure on the proposed new tribal casino in Connecticut

Connecticut’s Schaghticoke Tribal Nation continues to fight for status and equal rights among the state’s tribes

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