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DraftKings And FanDuel proposed merger to take place in second half of 2017

November 19, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Fantasy Sports, Massachusetts, New York

DraftKings and FanDuel are two of the biggest Daily Fantasy Sports (DFS) operators in the United States and control a major portion of the market share for the multi-billion DFS industry. The two DFS operators ...

MGM Resorts International seeks MassMutual Center role

Adam Morgan

November 18, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino project updates, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Massachusetts

As it continues construction on its $950 million MGM Springfield project in central Massachusetts, American casino operator MGM Resorts International is reportedly in negotiations to take on a role in the runni...

Rhode Island voters approve new casino, New Jersey, Massachusetts deny

Lars Jones

November 9, 2016

Arkansas, Casino proposals, Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Rhode Island

Three states had ballot measures asking voters whether or not they approved of expanded gambling in their states. All were dubbed, "Question 1". Arkansas voters earlier had their ballot measure stricken by the ...

Massachusetts commission studying online gambling gets to work

Adam Morgan

November 2, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Online Gambling News, Massachusetts

In Massachusetts, the Special Commission On Online Gaming, Fantasy Sports Gaming And Daily Fantasy Sports has met for the first time since Republican governor Charlie Baker signed economic development legislati...

Wynn Resorts funding statewide campaign against proposed Question 1 slots parlor

Renee Kingsley

October 28, 2016

Casino proposals, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Licenses, Massachusetts

Wynn Resorts is in the process of developing its $2.1 billion Wynn Boston Harbor casino in Everett, Massachusetts and is expected to open the casino in June 2019. According to local media reports, Wynn Resorts ...

Court date set for Martha’s Vineyard tribe hoping to open a casino

Adam Morgan

October 27, 2016

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

In Massachusetts, the federally-recognized Wampanoag Tribe Of Gay Head (Aquinnah) is set to head to federal appeals court in December in order to again argue for its right to operate a Class II gaming facility ...

Final design for Wynn Boston Harbor gets thumbs up from gaming commission

Kim M

October 27, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino project updates, Massachusetts

The final design for Wynn Boston Harbor Resort was approved on Wednesday by the Massachusetts Gaming Commission, furthering the progress of the 3.3 million square foot development located along the Mystic River...

Federal judge declines to reconsider Massachusetts casino ruling

Adam Morgan

October 17, 2016

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

In Massachusetts, a federal judge has declined to reconsider his summer verdict in the case of Littlefield v Department Of The Interior despite a direct appeal from the United States Department Of Justice. A...

Fiscal office of general assembly predicts Connecticut could lose over $68m once MGM Resorts opens

Sadonna Price

October 12, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Massachusetts

By fall of 2018, MGM Resorts International intends to open a casino near Springfield, Massachusetts. Two federally recognized tribes of the state warned legislators that the two casinos operated by the tribes w...

Four states will have gambling referendums on the ballot Nov. 8

Lars Jones

October 7, 2016

Arkansas, Latest Casino and Gambling News, North America Casino News, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Rhode Island

The November 8 election holds the possibility of extreme and unknown change at the highest level. Perhaps even broader change will occur from the municipal level on up as the electorate shapes policy at the gra...

Legislation being prepared to take the Massachusetts Lottery online

Adam Morgan

October 6, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Lottery, Massachusetts

In Massachusetts, a senior government official has announced that she intends to file and champion legislation that would allow the eastern state’s lottery to offer its products online and via smartphone apps. ...

Slot casino in Revere denounced by mayor

Kim M

October 2, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Casino proposals, Massachusetts

Recently, Revere Mayor Brian M. Arrigo along with other city leaders launched an opposition campaign opposing a proposed slots parlor and hotel on Revere Beach Parkway near the Suffolk Downs racetrack. After...

Massachusetts tribe wins right to join casino land dispute case

Adam Morgan

September 30, 2016

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

In Massachusetts, the federally-recognized Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe has won the right to be included in certain future court proceedings relating to a lawsuit that is seeking to block the construction of its pla...

Former MGM Grand CEO led consulting firm hired by MA slots parlor group

Kim M

September 29, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Casino proposals, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Massachusetts

On Monday, a group led by real estate developer Eugene McCain announced the hiring of Las Vegas-based casino developer and manager, Navegante, to aid its effort to build a slots-only facility in the north Bosto...

MGM Springfield construction continues on schedule

Sadonna Price

September 25, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino project updates, Massachusetts

The MGM Springfield casino of Massachusetts continues with the construction process, remaining on schedule to open in September of 2018. Several areas of the casino can now be seen coming to fruition including ...

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DraftKings And FanDuel proposed merger to take place in second half of 2017

MGM Resorts International seeks MassMutual Center role

Rhode Island voters approve new casino, New Jersey, Massachusetts deny

Massachusetts commission studying online gambling gets to work

Wynn Resorts funding statewide campaign against proposed Question 1 slots parlor

Court date set for Martha’s Vineyard tribe hoping to open a casino

Final design for Wynn Boston Harbor gets thumbs up from gaming commission

Federal judge declines to reconsider Massachusetts casino ruling

Fiscal office of general assembly predicts Connecticut could lose over $68m once MGM Resorts opens

Four states will have gambling referendums on the ballot Nov. 8

Legislation being prepared to take the Massachusetts Lottery online

Slot casino in Revere denounced by mayor

Massachusetts tribe wins right to join casino land dispute case

Former MGM Grand CEO led consulting firm hired by MA slots parlor group

MGM Springfield construction continues on schedule

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