New Bedford Casino

City Leaders Optimistic
City Leaders Optimistic
City Leaders Optimistic
Disappointed but not demoralized. That's how Mayor Jon Mitchell describes his feeling toward the decision by KG Urban Enterprises to withdraw its bid for a New Bedford casino development. The Mayor was joined by a group of business leaders on Friday at City Hall to discuss what happens next...
More Time For KG Urban
More Time For KG Urban
More Time For KG Urban
The firm planning a waterfront casino in New Bedford is getting more time to get its financial house in order.  The Massachusetts Gaming Commission passed a motion Thursday requiring KG Urban Enterprises to submit a firm signed by all its financial partners to the commission by 5 p...
Casino Financing
Casino Financing
Casino Financing
K-G Urban Enterprises is continuing to line up financing for its proposed waterfront casino in New Bedford. Speaking on his weekly radio program Wednesday, Mayor Jon Mitchell says he's spoken with K-G representatives, and has gotten some positive vibes...
Mitchell Updates Casino Plan
Another update from Mayor Jon Mitchell on the city's casino prospects. In a written statement, the Mayor says the city advanced its efforts on casino gambling with the vote this week by the state Gaming Commission, delaying applications from private developers for a Southeastern Mass...