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Officials Discuss Mass. Casino Compact with Feds

By Jack Peterson March 5, 2013

The State and the Mashpee Wampanoag tribe may be moving closer to finalizing a revised casino compact.

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Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe Re-Elect Cedric Cromwell

By Jack Peterson February 25, 2013

The man leading the push to build a tribal casino near Taunton will be chairman of the Mashpee Wampanoag tribe for another four years. 

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Mashpee Wampanoag’s Casino Deal

By Jack Peterson January 14, 2013

The Mashpee Wampanoag tribe says the federal government is going to rule soon on a land deal that is a cornerstone of their proposal to build a casino in Taunton. 

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State Postpones Casino Commercial Developer Vote

By Taylor Cormier December 18, 2012

Commercial developers looking to get in on the casino game are going to have to wait another three months before the state even considers allowing them to bid on a license.

The panel that oversees the state's casino gambling law postponed a vote Tuesday that, if approved, would have allowed commercial developers the opportunity to competitively bid for a casino license in Southeastern Massachusetts

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Gambling Commission To Accept Applications From Commercial Developrs For Casino In Southern Massachusetts

By Jim Phillips December 11, 2012

The state panel overseeing casino gambling in has agreed to accept preliminary applications from commercial casino developers in southeastern Massachusetts.

The state's year-old casino law gives preference in that region to a federally-recognized Indian tribe

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Red Tape Continues To Stall Massachusetts Casino

By Neal White December 5, 2012

So how long has it been that we voted yes to allowing casino's in Massachussetts? Once again the red tape in the state has stalled any progress for a casino to be built.

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Ameristar Ends Casino Bid in Springfield

By Jim Phillips November 30, 2012

One of the three companies that had been pursuing a casino license in Springfield is dropping out of the race.

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Casino Plan In Everett

By Jack Peterson November 27, 2012

Everett's mayor says Las Vegas casino magnate Steve Wynn is taking a look at his Boston-area city for a resort casino.

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Anti-Casino Ad Campaign Launched

By Jack Peterson November 2, 2012

A Westport woman has launched a newspaper campaign against passage of casino questions on Rhode Island's ballot next week. 

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Massacusetts Casino Application Process Begins

By Jack Peterson October 19, 2012

What promises to be a lengthy vetting process for would-be Massachusetts casino developers has officially begun.

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