State Gambling Commission

With the western region settled, state gambling regulators turn their full attention to the two remaining casino licenses in the eastern and southeastern regions. This month, the two competing proposals for the eastern license will be aired at public hearings in their respective communities...

MGM Resorts International has become the first company to file a final resort casino application in Massachusetts.  MGM announced on Monday that it submitted its Phase 2 application to the state gaming commission, one day ahead of the panel's deadline.  ...

The State Gambling Commission has opened the door ever so slightly to commercial casino development in Southeastern Massachusetts.  The Commission on Tuesday, suggested it may accept applications from commercial developers, while allowing the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe to continue its pursuit of a casino in Taunton...