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First Light Casino Partner Tied To Illegal Sports Betting Allegations

The Genting Group partnered with the Mashpee Tribe for a fourth MA casino. But the COO of its Vegas casino is tied to illegal gambling, possibly putting the casino under the scrutiny of state regulators.

Posted on: September 27, 2023 | | Adam Hensley

Massachusetts Casinos Have Best August Ever, Win $97.9 Million

The Bay State's three casinos won $97.9 million in August, which was the highest-grossing August in the history of the state's casino market.

Posted on: September 15, 2023 | | Steven Schult

NFL-Themed Slots Available At MA Casinos During Season’s First Weekend

Casinos in the Bay State were among the properties Aristocrat Gaming sent NFL-themed slot machines to for the start of the 2023 NFL season.

Posted on: September 12, 2023 | | C.J. Pierre

Realty Income Corp Bellagio Encore Boston Harbor

Firm That Bought Massachusetts Casino Adds Vegas Property To Portfolio

Realty Income Corp bought 21.9% of Bellagio for $950 million. The group bought Encore Boston Harbor's land for $1.7 billion last December.

Posted on: September 8, 2023 | | Steven Schult

How BetMGM users in Massachusetts can claim rewards for trips to the Las Vegas strip, from playma.com

Vegas Baby! How BetMGM Leverages Its Las Vegas Product In Massachusetts

BetMGM customers in Massachusetts have a chance to turn their sports betting activity into big time rewards for events in Las Vegas.

Posted on: July 28, 2023 | | Adam Hensley

Massachusetts could be next in line for online casinos after Rhode Island legalizes the activity, from playma.com

Rhode Island Officially Legalizes Online Casinos. Is Massachusetts Next?

Rhode Island governor Dan McKee has signed legislation that makes online casinos legal in Rhode Island. Is Massachusetts up next?

Posted on: June 26, 2023 | | Dan Holmes

How Rhode Island legalizing online casinos could impact Massachusetts, from playma.com

What Rhode Island Legalizing Online Casinos Would Mean For Massachusetts

Rhode Island is on the verge of becoming the seventh state to legalize online casinos. What would that mean for Massachusetts?

Posted on: June 22, 2023 | | Dan Holmes

Encore Boston Harbor workers authorize strike, set deadline for June 30, from playma.com

Encore Boston Harbor Strike Authorized, Deadline Set For June 30

More than 1,400 Encore Boston Harbor union members have voted to authorize a strike. A deadline of June 30 has been set.

Posted on: June 22, 2023 | | Connor Grootenhuis

Encore Boston Harbor employees hold strike authorization vote, and results are expected Thursday morning.

Encore Boston Harbor Strike Vote Held, Results Expected Thursday Morning

Encore Boston Harbor employees held their strike authorization vote on Wednesday. Results are expected to be announced Thursday morning.

Posted on: June 21, 2023 | | Dan Holmes

Encore Boston Harbor employees set to hold strike vote on Wednesday, from playma.com

‘We Have No Choice’: What One Encore Boston Harbor Worker Says About Strike Vote

Roughly 1,400 workers at Encore Boston Harbor will vote on strike authorization on Wednesday, June 21. Here's what you need to know.

Posted on: June 20, 2023 | | Dan Holmes

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First Light Casino Partner Tied To Illegal Sports Betting Allegations

Massachusetts Casinos Have Best August Ever, Win $97.9 Million

NFL-Themed Slots Available At MA Casinos During Season’s First Weekend

Firm That Bought Massachusetts Casino Adds Vegas Property To Portfolio

Vegas Baby! How BetMGM Leverages Its Las Vegas Product In Massachusetts

Rhode Island Officially Legalizes Online Casinos. Is Massachusetts Next?

What Rhode Island Legalizing Online Casinos Would Mean For Massachusetts

Encore Boston Harbor Strike Authorized, Deadline Set For June 30

Encore Boston Harbor Strike Vote Held, Results Expected Thursday Morning

‘We Have No Choice’: What One Encore Boston Harbor Worker Says About Strike Vote

Expert: Massachusetts Will Move ‘Slowly’ To Legalize Online Casinos

Kevin Garnett: From NBA Superstar To BetMGM Sports Betting Icon

PlayMA Projects 5% Market Share For Fanatics In MA, Far Behind DraftKings & FanDuel

Online Lottery ‘Probably Inevitable’ In Massachusetts, Says Industry Expert

MA Bettors Bet 13% More On Celtics Game 7 Than Any Other 2023 NBA Game

First Light Casino Partner Tied To Illegal Sports Betting Allegations

The Powerball Jackpot Is Up To $850 Million. Will A MA Resident Win?

MA Regulators Approve Changes For Distribution Of Casino Tax Revenue

MGM Springfield Back To Normal After Cyberattack … Almost

A New Casino In NH Could Give Encore Boston Harbor Competition