Tag: Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe
Alcohol, outdoor events could come to Massachusetts tribal gaming center
Could the Taunton Casino Welcome Center start serving alcohol? According to a legal notice, the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe is in the process... more
Massachusetts tribal gaming center planning major expansion, quintupling slot machine count
The Taunton casino “Welcome Center” could be expanding from 50 slot machines to up to 250 slot machines, according to a draft... more
Massachusetts: Former Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe chairman will change plea on tax fraud charges
Incarceration, fines and other penalties hang over the head of former chairman of the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe Cedric Cromwell as he agreed... more
‘Increasing operations’ at new Massachusetts tribal casino leads to new proposed police policy
Officers from the Mashpee Wampanoag Police Department could soon be working more closely with the Taunton Police Department, if an... more
Virginia: Taunton slots gaming facility now open late on weekends
Looking for a place to gamble at night in Taunton? The Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe’s First Light Welcome Center, which contains 50 slot... more
Massachusetts tribe pays host city $2.4M in back payments, expanding gaming
The Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe paid Taunton $2.4 million on Wednesday — which means the tribe is now current on its annual payments to the... more
Massachusetts: Temporary First Light Casino to open seven days a week
The First Light Welcome Center will have extended operating hours beginning on April 21st, seven days a week from 10:00am to 6:00pm.... more
Massachusetts tribe inks new deal with city, expands gaming at welcome center, seeks casino financing
On March 21, the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe and the city of Taunton signed a new agreement regarding the Taunton casino project. The... more
Massachusetts: Taunton tribal welcome center opens with slot machines
The future site of the First Light Casino in Taunton now has slot machines on hand inside a small structure on the property. The casino is... more
Massachusetts: ‘Gaming machines’ included in new tribal welcome center
Will gambling be allowed inside the planned welcome center being built in East Taunton on the reservation land designated for the Mashpee... more