MA Gambling News

Fate Of Taunton Casino Rests On, Of All Things, The History Of Maine

The Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe's attempt at a casino will be determined by how the Department of the Interior rules on Maine's historical status as a state.

Posted on: July 12, 2017 | | Steve Ruddock

New Hampshire Just Became The Fifth State To Authorize Online Lottery Sales

New Hampshire quietly passed online lottery sales last month. Will action from the Granite State compel Massachusetts to move on online gambling expansion?

Posted on: July 10, 2017 | | Steve Ruddock

Twin River Opening A Twin Casino In Rhode Island

Twin River is increasing its Rhode Island casino presence with a second casino in Tiverton. The hope is the new property staves off MA casino competition.

Posted on: July 7, 2017 | | Steve Ruddock

Proposed Taunton Casino Looking More And More Like A No-Go

A tribal casino in southeastern Massachusetts is looking less likely after the Mashpee Wampanoag tribe withdrew a land in trust request

Posted on: July 6, 2017 | | Steve Ruddock

Connecticut Court Gives MGM The Mutombo Finger Wag On East Windsor Case

An appellate court upheld a lower court's decision to dismiss MGM's case against Connecticut for authorizing a new tribal casino in East Windsor.

Posted on: June 26, 2017 | | Steve Ruddock

Massachusetts Hopes PlayMyWay Teaches Gamblers To Play The Responsible Way

Over 10 percent of customers have enrolled in an addiction prevention pilot program called PlayMyWay that is in place at Plainridge Casino in MA.

Posted on: June 21, 2017 | | Steve Ruddock

At Wynn Boston Harbor It’s The “Non-Casino Story That Is The Story”

At a price of $2.4 billion, Wynn Boston Harbor is the largest private construction project in Massachusetts history. Here's a look at how it is progressing.

Posted on: June 14, 2017 | | Steve Ruddock

Connecticut Senate Approves New Casino, MGM Vows Vengeance

The East Windsor, CT tribal casino is through the Connecticut Senate and one step closer to reality, but MGM Resorts plans to keep fighting it in court.

Posted on: June 12, 2017 | | Steve Ruddock