Location: Massachusetts

10/25/23 3:31 PM

Massachusetts: MGM Springfield hit with $6.8M wage, tip violation settlement

  • Lance Reynolds, Boston Herald
More than 2,000 workers impacted by wage and hour violations at MGM Springfield will be compensated for the casino’s wrongdoings that... more
10/23/23 3:36 PM

Massachusetts: Red flag thrown over Everett casino parking expansion

  • Colin A. Young , State House News Service
Just like commuters on nearby Interstate 93, the planned expansion of the Encore Boston Harbor casino in Everett is being held up by... more
10/22/23 5:19 PM

Massachusetts regulator needs more info before considering ESPN Bet launch

  • Jill R. Dorson, Sports Handle
As PENN Entertainment points to a November national rebranding of its sports betting platform to ESPN BET, the Massachusetts Gaming... more
10/17/23 8:00 PM

Massachusetts Gaming Commission looks to fill top positions

  • Jill R. Dorson, Sports Handle
The Massachusetts Gaming Commission, which has been without key staff leadership for months, has been advancing the process toward filling... more
10/16/23 8:27 PM

Massachusetts casinos generate $90.4M in revenue for September

  • George W. Rhodes, The Sun Chronicle
The state’s three casinos — Plainridge Park in Plainville, MGM Springfield in Springfield and Encore Boston Harbor in Everett — generated... more
10/12/23 8:27 PM

Wynn approved to build concert hall, sportsbook next to Boston-area casino

  • Taylor Driscoll, Bisnow Boston
As Everett works to redevelop its industrial waterfront into a major entertainment hub, the city’s planning board gave final approval... more
10/02/23 8:38 PM

Penn officials describe ESPN Bet rebrand to Massachusetts regulators

  • Jill R. Dorson, Sports Handle
Massachusetts regulators got a first look Monday at what to expect as PENN Entertainment rebrands its Barstool Sportsbook to ESPN BET in... more
09/22/23 3:30 PM

Massachusetts: Sportsbook operators tell state that data privacy regs must be modified

  • Jill R. Dorson, SportsHandle
When the Massachusetts Gaming Commission gathered operators for a roundtable discussion Tuesday on modifying current data privacy... more
09/21/23 3:44 PM

Barstool chalks betting glitch up to system update as some accounts remain locked

  • Bennett Conlin, SportsHandle
Some Barstool Sportsbook and theScore Bet customers had their mobile sports betting accounts suspended after placing live bets on Sunday’s... more
09/17/23 1:00 PM

Casinos and sports combine in August for $121M taxable gambling revenue for Massachusetts operators

  • Colin A. Young, State House News Service
Bettors put nearly $315 million on the line in wagers on sporting events that took place last month, producing more than $22.7 million in... more