Steve Ruddock, Author at Play MA

Take A Sneak Peek At Wynn Boston Harbor Casino’s Progress

In a recently released video, Wynn Boston Harbor President Bob DeSalvio offered up some new information and a very specific opening date for the casino.

Posted on: August 25, 2017 | | Steve Ruddock

WSOP Circuit Sending A Jolt Through Foxwoods This Weekend

With the World Series of Poker Circuit in town, the action in the Foxwoods poker room will be fast and furious this weekend.

Posted on: August 24, 2017 | | Steve Ruddock

Why Simulcasting Might Be Holding Horse Racing Back In Massachusetts

Simulcast rights have been extended at three MA racetracks, but the extension could be holding up the return of thoroughbred racing and capital investment.

Posted on: August 15, 2017 | | Steve Ruddock

Bristol Community College Prepping Students For Casino Success

Bristol Community College is the first MA school to receive certification for its casino management program from the Massachusetts Gaming Commission.

Posted on: August 14, 2017 | | Steve Ruddock

Plainville Is Getting A New Town Hall Thanks To Plainridge Casino

Revenue from Plainridge Park will build a new municipal complex in the town of Plainville. That's just one of the benefits the casino brings to the area.

Posted on: August 9, 2017 | | Steve Ruddock

Massachusetts Lottery Is Cracking Down On Fraudulent Ticket Cashers

The Massachusetts lottery is installing a new policy that should put an end to the practice of people cashing winning lottery tickets for other people.

Posted on: August 5, 2017 | | Steve Ruddock

MA Attorney General’s Anti-Online Gaming Argument Just Doesn’t Make Sense

MA AG Maura Healey's appointee to the Special Commission looking into online gaming and DFS used faulty logic to voice the AG's opposition to iGaming.

Posted on: August 4, 2017 | | Steve Ruddock

MA Commission Loves Online Gambling, But Wants To Take Things Slow

The Special Commission on Online Gaming and DFS has released a draft of its final report and it contains some interesting findings and recommendations.

Posted on: July 30, 2017 | | Steve Ruddock