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Developers pitch Brockton casino, warn that competitor’s is “a gamble”

November 7, 2015

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The developers of a proposed $677 million casino for the town of Brockton, Massachusetts told the state's gaming regulators this week that they can bring in 4 million visitors a year and generate $2 billion in ...

Mashpee Wampanoag add land as East Taunton deal finalized

Kim M

November 7, 2015

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Finalization for a 115-acre East Taunton land deal between six property owners and the Mashpee Wampanoag Indian tribe took place this week. On Thursday the deal worth $34.5 million was filed via a quitclaim dee...

Regulating DraftKings like a casino considered by Mass. Gaming Commission

Kim M

November 1, 2015

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Regulation of daily fantasy sports (DFS) is not within the scope of the Massachusetts Gaming Commission, according to Chairman Steve Crosby who said that daily fantasy sports companies such as Boston-based Draf...

‘Nobody’ wants four casinos in Connecticut says gaming panel chief

Kim M

October 30, 2015

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On Thursday, regulators will revisit the southeastern Massachusetts casino issue, and while able to envision a scenario where a commercial casino and a tribal casino operate and compete within close proximity o...

Taunton, MA residents to see what $8 million a year in improvements from Mashpee First Light casino will do

Lars Jones

October 22, 2015

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Yesterday Mayor Thomas Hoye Jr. of Taunton, Massachusetts announced that the public will have a chance to review and comment on infrastructure and traffic improvement programs planned as part of the Mashpee Wam...

City and state officials blindsided by MGM Springfield’s “significant” project reductions

D. Graham

October 22, 2015

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Just weeks after defending an MGM Springfield redesign scrapping the marquee 25-story glass-tower hotel and proposing instead a street-accessible 6-story hotel that offers the same number of rooms but at a subs...

Bradley International Airport proposed as third Connecticut Casino

D. Graham

October 21, 2015

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In a race to put a third Connecticut casino into operation at least one year before the MGM project in Springfield is scheduled to open, the Mohegan and Mashantucket Pequot tribes are asking for casino proposal...

MGM announces reduction in size of Springfield Casino

Sadonna Price

October 21, 2015

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MGM is planning a development in Springfield, Massachusetts which will include a casino and entertainment space. The company has just announced they are now planning on reducing the size of the development, whi...

MGM’s plan to nix 25-story hotel tower approved

Kim M

October 20, 2015

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The MGM Springfield has been granted approval from the Springfield, Massachusetts historical commission for its revamped hotel design and location. Citing “skyrocketing” construction costs, last month MGM Re...

Billionaire Steve Wynn terms feud with Boston Mayor a perverse comedy

Renee Kingsley

October 19, 2015

U.S.A., Casino proposals, Gaming Law & Legislation, Casino openings, Gaming Industry News, Licenses, Massachusetts

The battle between Boston Mayor Martin Walsh and Wynn Resorts chairman and billionaire continues to remain in the spotlight as both parties continue to engage with the media and state their point of view on the...

Plainridge Casino September revenue falls to $12.6 million

Alex Lanter

October 19, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, U.S.A., Economy/Finance, Massachusetts

Plainridge Park Casino has seen its revenue drop to $12.6 million in September. In comparison, in August the casino managed to generate earnings of $15.2 million. Even though the gambling facility attracted lot...

Reports: DOJ orders FBI to investigate DraftKings, FanDuel

Lars Jones

October 16, 2015

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The daily fantasy sports (DFS) industry is under siege from all quarters. Wednesday the Wall Street Journal, quoting anonymous sources, reported that the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) and FBI are investigati...

Hartford exploring possibility of bid for Connecticut casino

Lars Jones

October 10, 2015

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Foxwoods and Mohegan Sun have been given the go-ahead to develop a jointly run casino in Connecticut in order to fend off competition that will come from MGM Springfield's nearby Massachusetts casino in a few s...

DraftKings is legal says Massachusetts AG Healey

Kim M

October 9, 2015

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Criminal inquiries into DraftKings Inc., the Boston-based fantasy sports website won’t be pursued by Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey, according to a statement the AG made during a Political Happy Ho...

Wynn files libel lawsuit

Lars Jones

October 7, 2015

Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Massachusetts

On Monday Wynn Resorts Ltd. filed suit against an unidentified entity for libel in Suffolk Superior Court. The lawsuit contends that someone leaked subpoenas to the media that were related to the City of Boston...

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Developers pitch Brockton casino, warn that competitor’s is “a gamble”

Mashpee Wampanoag add land as East Taunton deal finalized

Regulating DraftKings like a casino considered by Mass. Gaming Commission

‘Nobody’ wants four casinos in Connecticut says gaming panel chief

City and state officials blindsided by MGM Springfield’s “significant” project reductions

Bradley International Airport proposed as third Connecticut Casino

MGM announces reduction in size of Springfield Casino

MGM’s plan to nix 25-story hotel tower approved

Billionaire Steve Wynn terms feud with Boston Mayor a perverse comedy

Plainridge Casino September revenue falls to $12.6 million

Reports: DOJ orders FBI to investigate DraftKings, FanDuel

Hartford exploring possibility of bid for Connecticut casino

DraftKings is legal says Massachusetts AG Healey

Wynn files libel lawsuit

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