Location: Massachusetts
Massachusetts city officials will continue to fight for casino mitigation money
The state Senate last week voted down an amendment that would restore about $3 million in casino mitigation money to the city, but local... more
Encore casino is helping transform its Greater Boston city into housing hot spot
It’s a $2.6 billion housing chicken-or-egg question. Industrial Everett wasn’t exactly a development hot spot before 2014, when the... more
Federal judge sends Kalshi vs. Massachusetts case back to state court
A federal judge has ruled that Kalshi’s lawsuit against the state of Massachusetts must be heard in a state court, not a federal court, in... more
Massachusetts: Springfield seeks equitable state funding after casino cuts
The Springfield City Council convened an emergency meeting to address the casino mitigation funding controversy. The funding, initially... more
Massachusetts: Encore leads way as casino revenue rises 3.9% year-over-year statewide in September
Commercial casinos in Massachusetts generated $95.7 million in in revenue in September, a 3.9% year-over-year increase from $92.1 million.... more
Massachusetts gambling regulators look to rein in VIP programs by sports betting apps
The Massachusetts Gaming Commission is eyeing regulations for VIP programs used by online sports betting companies that offer perks to... more
Massachusetts tribal casino finally to start serving alcohol
The Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe’s First Light Casino in Taunton can officially begin serving alcohol. According to the Federal Register,... more
Massachusetts rep envisions rail corridor enabling and funded by a new casino
A new proposal on Beacon Hill would fund extended commuter rail services along the Route 2 corridor into north central Massachusetts with... more
Massachusetts: Springfield councilor seeks to restore $3M in casino funds
pringfield City Councilor Sean Curran is calling on Governor Maura Healey to restore $3 million in casino mitigation funds, which have been... more
Winners face betting limits, losers made VIPs, Mass. Gaming Commission learns
Some Bay State gamblers have seen the amount they are allowed to bet limited by sportsbooks after they proved too good at picking winners,... more

