Wynn Resorts

Wynn Out As CEO
Wynn Out As CEO
Wynn Out As CEO
BOSTON (AP) _ State gambling regulators are expected to continue their probe of Wynn Resorts following the resignation of the company's chairman and chief executive, Steve Wynn. The Massachusetts Gaming Commission launched an investigation last month after sexual misconduct allegations surfaced against Wynn, whose company is building a $2...
Boston Casino On Hold
Boston Casino On Hold
Boston Casino On Hold
Wynn Resorts is putting its $1.7 billion casino project for the Boston-area temporarily on hold. Robert DeSalvio, who is overseeing the development, said Wednesday major work at the planned waterfront site in Everett will have to wait because of the latest legal challenge by the nearby city of Somerville...
Question 3 Spending
Question 3 Spending
Question 3 Spending
Casino companies and their supporters spent nearly $14 million in their successful campaign to defeat a ballot question on repealing the state’s casino law. Campaign filings submitted this week show more than half of that spending — $7...
Suffolk Downs Closing Details
Suffolk Downs Closing Details
Suffolk Downs Closing Details
New England's only thoroughbred horse racing track has told its workers it will close by the end of the year because Mohegan Sun did not win a state license for a resort casino at Suffolk Downs. Chip Tuttle, Suffolk Downs' chief operating officer, said workers were told Wednesday that the live horse racing season that ends Sept...
Debating Casino Question
Debating Casino Question
Debating Casino Question
Anti-casino activists are calling on the state's top lawmakers and executives from the three casino companies that have won state gambling licenses to a political debate. The Repeal the Casino Deal group proposed on Wednesday a series of ``independent, media-sponsored'' debates between now and the Nov...
Regulators Bet On Wynn
Regulators Bet On Wynn
Regulators Bet On Wynn
Wynn Resorts has bested Mohegan Sun for the lucrative Boston-area casino license. The Massachusetts Gaming Commission voted Tuesday afternoon to award the license to the Las Vegas casino giant for its proposed $1.6 billion resort casino on a former chemical plant in Everett...
Wynn In The Lead
Wynn In The Lead
Wynn In The Lead
Wynn Resorts appears to have a strong advantage over Mohegan Sun in the fierce competition for the Boston-area casino license, even as the Las Vegas gambling giant pushes back against some requirements state regulators are seeking to impose if it is to win the license...
Voters In Revere Say Okay To Casino
Voters In Revere Say Okay To Casino
Voters In Revere Say Okay To Casino
Voters in Revere have approved Mohegan Sun's plan to build a resort casino on land owned by Suffolk Downs.       Tuesday's vote was the second casino vote in the city in just over three months. Revere voters in November approved a proposal at Suffolk Downs, on the East Boston line, but East Boston rejected it. Moh...
Mass. Gambling Commission To Hear From Casino Companies
Mass. Gambling Commission To Hear From Casino Companies
Mass. Gambling Commission To Hear From Casino Companies
The three companies hoping to operate the first resort casinos in Massachusetts are getting a chance to make direct pitches to the state gambling commission. MGM Resorts International, Mohegan Sun and Wynn Resorts are scheduled to each make 90-minute presentations to the panel on Wednesday...