Steve Ruddock is a veteran of the poker media, contributing to offline and online publications centered on the regulated US online gambling industry. These include OnlinePokerReport.com, PlayNJ.com, USPoker.com as well as USA Today. Steve is based in Massachusetts and is also a poker player.
A look at the dining, entertainment, and gambling options at the Wynn Boston Harbor Casino in Everett, Massachusetts. The casino will open in June 2019. Read More
MA Treasurer Deb Goldberg warned the legislature to expect declining lottery revenueover the next two years. Online sales could offset the decline though. Read More
The oral arguments in the New Jersey sports betting case are already having an effect. Massachusetts is the latest state to look into sports betting. Read More
MGM CEO Jim Murren put a proposed CT casino in limbo when he said MGM was shifting its focus to rehabbing existing properties rather than new constructions. Read More
As it waits for the Interior Department to decide if it can build a casino the Mashpee Wampanoag is finding itself buried under a mountain of debt. Read More
Mainers went to the polls to decide if a third casino was in the cards. When the votes were counted it wasn't close. The referendum failed by 66 points. Read More
The horse racing industry is bullish on Massachusetts, provided a piece of legislation that would give more authority to the Gaming Commission passes. Read More
As the November 7 referendum vote draws near, powerful voices in Maine are speaking out for and against a proposed third casino in York County. Read More