Massachusetts

Brockton developer predicts further struggle for Mashpee’s Taunton casino

Culminating in 2011, former Massachusetts governor Deval Patrick saw an expanded gambling law come to pass on his watch and devoted significant time to negotiating a gaming compact with the Mashpee Wampanoag tr...

Mashpee Wampanoag’s First Light Casino in Massachusetts; Decision less than a month away: Updated

In an earlier version of this story we noted that a decision regarding the Mashpee Wampanoag Indian tribe’s $500 million Project First Light Resort & Casino proposal for the Bristol County city of Taunton, ...

Martha’s Vineyard tribe’s referendum re-affirms support for bingo casino

In an email to the Associated Press, tribal chairman Tobias Vanderhoop has confirmed that with a 110-110 vote and eight disqualifications, “there will be no change to the present course of the tribe.” The triba...