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Mass. casino bill will be debated in both houses

15 April 2009

News brief: State Senate President Therese Murray said that a bill allowing casinos in Massachusetts will be debated in both houses this fall.

Survey finds support for Mass. casinos

6 April 2009

News brief: According to a poll conducted by UMass Dartmouth, 57 percent of those surveyed favor casinos, while 31 percent are opposed.

Mass track has hopes for slots

26 March 2009

News brief: The Plainridge Racecourse is betting on Massachusetts approving slot machines that will keep the harness track in business.

Mohegan Sun CEO pushes resort casino in Massachusetts

17 March 2009

News brief: Mohegan Sun's top executive said that a plan to have a slots-only gambling hall in the state is a bad bet.

Mass. residents spend nearly $1b on casinos

16 March 2009

News brief: Massachusetts residents spent nearly $1b at casinos last year despite the fact that residents have to travel out of state to gamble.

Tribe reassess scale of Massachusetts casino

10 March 2009

News brief: The Wampanoag tribe plan to commission a study to determine if the tribe should scale back plans for a casino in Middleboro.

Massachusetts slot estimates criticized

5 March 2009

News brief: Gambling specialists said that the slot estimates of State Treasurer Timothy Cahill were severely inflated and based on outdated data.

Massachusetts treasurer wants slot parlors

4 March 2009

News brief: State Treasurer Timothy Cahill said the state should license three slot parlors to generate gambling revenue.

Massachusetts casino supporters get more good news

13 February 2009

News brief: Rep. Daniel E. Bosley, a staunch opponent of casinos, was was ousted as chairman of the House committee that oversees gambling.

Group compares slots to heroin

10 February 2009

News brief: An anti-casino group in Massachusetts has compared slots to heroin, saying that the industry "systematically destroys lives."

Slot machines and trains could coexist at Raynham Park

2 February 2009

News brief: The chances of slot machines as well as a new train station breathing new life into Raynham Park seems a lot more likely.

Racino gambling at The Plainridge Racecourse

28 January 2009

News brief: Plainridge Racecourse C.O.O outlines proposed plan to erect an additional building that will house additional machines for racino gambling.

Massachusetts casino plans looking up after resignation

27 January 2009

News brief: House Speaker Sal DiMasi stepped down this week and was the state's chief opponent of casino gambling.

Massachusetts casino deal geting wider scrutiny

23 January 2009

News brief: A grass-roots group is mobilizing in southeastern Massachusetts to protect the interest of towns that could be affected by a casino.

Mass. lawmaker pushing for casinos

14 January 2009

News brief: A Massachusetts state senator is proposing two resort-style casinos to bail out the state's troubling Turnpike Authority.

Massachusetts casino deal might get second look

29 December 2008

News brief: Town officials in Middleborough want to review the contract they signed with the Wampanoag Tribe after charges that the former tribal chairman engaged in fraud and embezzlement.

Wrongfully convicted man arrested for operating gambling ring

5 December 2008

News brief: Peter Limone was one of four men awarded over $100 million last year for spending 33 years in prison for a murder he didn't commit.

Indian tribe pushes forward for Mass. casino plan

4 December 2008

News brief: The Wampanoag tribe is looking to develop a casino on 540 acres in Middleborough and is hoping to secure federal trust status.

Mohegan Tribe leases site in Mass. for casino

14 November 2008

News brief: The Connecticut-based tribe has leased 152 acres in Palmer in hopes the State Legislature approves casinos.

Massachusetts dog tracks look to slots

6 November 2008

News brief: After the state banned greyhound racing, track owners hope slot machines will be approved and 1000 jobs will be saved.

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