Location: Massachusetts
OPINION: Encore Boston Harbor pushing its luck on union contract as strike deadline looms
Why is Encore Boston Harbor rolling the dice when it comes to a new union contract for 1,400 workers at its wildly successful casino? The... more
Massachusetts treasurer discusses sports betting’s impact on state’s finances
WBZ TV Political Analyst Jon Keller spoke with the State Treasurer of Massachusetts, Deborah Goldberg, about the state of... more
Massachusetts Gaming Commission launches search for new director
The Mass. Gaming Commission is gearing up to search for a new executive director, and whoever takes over for Karen Wells will walk into a... more
$200K ‘casino effect’ grant boosts Massachusetts city’s efforts to revitalize tourism
Holyoke has received a second $200,000 grant from the Massachusetts Gaming Mitigation Fund, which will again go toward raising the city’s... more
Massachusetts: Encore casino workers approve strike, set June 30 deadline for new contract
Unionized service workers at Encore Boston Harbor approved a strike Wednesday after more than 13 hours of voting and set a June 30 deadline... more
Massachusetts: $12M collected in May from sports betting
Massachusetts collected more than $12 million in sports betting taxes in the month of May. In the month of May, $454,965,416.18 was wagered... more
OPINION: The City of Everett and Encore Boston Harbor can both win bigger by working together more closely
The Mass Gaming Commission (MGC) held a public hearing on April 25th in the Everett City Council Chambers to discuss the proposed Encore... more
Massachusetts regulator pleased so far with Raynham Park’s application to open a Caesars Sportsbook
Executives at Raynham Park pointed toward a football-season opening of their new brick-and-mortar sportsbook during a preliminary review of... more
Massachusetts: Licensing review for Raynham Park’s proposed Ceasars Sportsbook set for Monday
The Massachusetts Gaming Commission announced the category 2 sports betting license for Raynham Park will begin next week. Raynham Park,... more
Massachusetts gaming regulators examining Barstool’s ‘Can’t Lose’ parlays
It‘s called “Big Cat’s Can’t Lose Parlay,” and Massachusetts gaming regulators are weighing whether bettors understand that the name is a... more
