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Suffolk Downs has dumped Caesars Entertainment in its bid to bring a casino to East Boston. Sources tell the "Herald" and the "Globe" that the Mass Gaming Commission raised red flags about Caesar's while conducting a background check...

The state House of Representatives has signed off on a revised tribal casino compact between Gov. Deval Patrick and Mashpee Wampanoag.

A revised casino compact between Gov. Deval Patrick and the Mashpee Wampanoag tribe faces a test in the Legislature.

Three companies have formally applied to the Massachusetts Gaming Commission to operate a slots parlor. The panel has scheduled a hearing on the three proposals for Monday.

More than 30 religious leaders from a variety of faiths have formed a group to oppose a casino at Suffolk Downs in East Boston. The group, called the Friends of East Boston, is made up of clergy, business people, and members of non-profit groups who have been meeting quietly over the summer to discuss strategies for defeating the proposed casino at the horse racing track that straddles the Boston-

A pair of deadlines is approaching as the state's casino process moves forward. Commercial developers seeking a resort casino license in the Southeastern Massachusetts region have until the end of the day Monday to submit preliminary applications with the State Gaming Commission.

A company hoping to build a casino in New Bedford says it's seeking a level playing field as it prepares to apply for a license from the state gambling commission.       In a brief filed in federal court Monday, KG Urban Enterprises says the commission should be ordered to select a casino operator in southeastern Massachusetts the same way as everywhere else...

Casino gambling foes have received a court injunction allowing them to begin collecting signatures to put a question on next year's ballot.   The group ``Repeal the Casino Deal'' is pushing an initiative that would repeal the 2011 state law that allows up to three casinos and one slots parlor in Massachusetts...

Casino gambling foes have gone to court in an effort to keep alive a proposed statewide ballot question that would repeal the 2011 state law that allows up to three casinos and one slots parlor in Massachusetts.

Plainville voters Tuesday overwhelmingly backed a host community agreement for a slots parlor at the town's harness race track.