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2013/05/24 22:02
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SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) - MGM says it can bring big name acts to Springfield, but are the acts big enough for Western Massachusetts to support? Pitbull is performing at the MassMutual Center Friday...
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2013/05/23 21:45
2013/05/23 21:45
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George Carney is playing it as cool as ever, as competition heats up for the state’s sole slots parlor license. Carney, who owns Raynham Park on Route 138 and is trying his luck to snag the slots...
2013/05/23 04:39
2013/05/23 04:39
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Milford casino developer David Nunes’ recent ouster from the project should send a red flag to the state gaming commission and prompt it to dismiss the application altogether, Selectmen Chairman Ben...
2013/05/22 14:32
2013/05/22 14:32
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Developer David Nunes is once again a key player in the Milford casino proposal. Nunes, who had been stripped of his authority and issued a cease and desist order by his partners in late March, was...
2013/05/21 22:44
2013/05/21 22:44
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NEW YORK — Horses in the Belmont Stakes on June 8 will face tighter security for the second straight year. They won't, however, be kept in a detention barn three days before the race, as they were...
2013/05/16 19:17
2013/05/16 19:17
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The Kentucky Derby winner and oddsmakers' favorite for the Preakness Stakes isn't exactly a Maryland horse, but he's close — Orb is partially owned by a Baltimore County businessman, and his sire...
2013/05/16 15:21
2013/05/16 15:21
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This year marks the 20th anniversary of legalized casino gaming in Louisiana. Under state law, there are 15 riverboat licenses in the state. Currently 13 are in operation, but that number will grow to...
2013/05/16 13:36
2013/05/16 13:36
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SCHENECTADY, N.Y. -- The jackpot for Saturday’s Powerball has risen to $475 million, a $115 million increase over the jackpot of $360 million advertised Wednesday, according to the state Gaming...
2013/05/16 09:09
2013/05/16 09:09
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WORCESTER — Soil and groundwater at the site of a proposed $200 million slots parlor near Kelley Square remains contaminated with petroleum and chlorinated solvents, but environmental restrictions on...
2013/05/16 02:39
2013/05/16 02:39
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A push for legislative approval of a gaming compact between the state and the Mashpee Wampanoag tribe ran into some wary lawmakers, who questioned a previous compact’s rejection by the federal...
2013/05/15 04:40
2013/05/15 04:40
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Surrounding communities are entitled to an assessment of a nearby casino’s potential impact, but Stephen Crosby, chairman of the state gaming commission, has made it very clear that they will not have...
2013/05/14 20:13
2013/05/14 20:13
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The developer is competing with casino plans by Mohegan Sun in Palmer, Mass., and Hard Rock International in West Springfield. All three have filed applications with the state gaming commission, but...
2013/05/14 02:26
2013/05/14 02:26
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By Ellen Ishkanian, Globe Correspondent BOXBOROUGH -- The Board of Selectmen on Monday night ended plans by a Maryland developer to proceed with a proposal to turn a Holiday Inn off Interstate 495 in...
2013/05/13 20:12
2013/05/13 20:12
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Boxborough town officials continue to seek input about a proposed casino plan at the Holiday Inn, after proponents set a daylong informational session at the hotel on May 7. The proposal became the...
2013/05/12 15:01
2013/05/12 15:01
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Members of the Ontario County Board of Supervisors voiced their support Dec. 6 for an upgrade in gaming at Finger Lakes Casino and Racetrack in Farmington. The resolution, adopted unanimously Thursday...
2013/05/11 00:28
2013/05/11 00:28
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Trainer Rudy Rodriguez has another positive, which is a major negative. The former jockey, who worked for controversial trainer Rick Dutrow and Hall of Fame trainer Bobby Frankel, confirmed Friday...
2013/05/11 00:02
2013/05/11 00:02
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SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) - At 7:00pm Friday, the Springfield City Council voted unanimously to approve MGM’s host community agreement with the city. City Council President James Ferrera voted in...
2013/05/10 19:29
2013/05/10 19:29
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VERNON — Racing is set to resume at Vernon Downs tonight after being put on hold due to equine herpes, but the revised schedule will now have some limitations. A full card of 11 races will be held...
2013/05/09 18:48
2013/05/09 18:48
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Boxborough town officials continue to seek input about a proposed casino plan at the Holiday Inn, after proponents set a daylong informational session at the hotel on May 7. The proposal became the...
2013/05/08 16:03
2013/05/08 16:03
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Springfield Mayor Domenic Sarno would prefer residents not think about the casino battle in his city in terms of “winners” and “losers.” Last week, when Sarno announced that MGM, but not rival...