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Gambling problems in Mass. need addressing, public health experts say

BOSTON - Advocates and researchers concerned with increased access to sports betting are urging lawmakers to implement a public health approach in raising awareness about the dangers of problem gambling. They're also asking questions about the effectiveness of the state's current approach. During the first three days of mobile sports betting in…
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Wynn Resorts led Massachusetts’ casino market share in July

Wynn Resorts Ltd. commanded a whopping 66 percent share of the Massachusetts casino market in July, the Massachusetts Gaming Commission reported Monday. The commonwealth announced gross gaming revenue was $98.7 million from the state's three casinos, with Wynn's Encore Boston Harbor in Everett winning $64.7 million, MGM Resorts International's MGM…
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Massachusetts Non-profit Has Released Shocking Ad for Free Slot Play

Advocates for gambling addiction rehabilitation stated they were "startled" to learn that the Massachusetts Council on Gaming and Health had marketed free slot play. They said this because they were unaware of the promotion. MACGH provided $10 in free slot play to anybody who purchased a toy during the event. Addiction treatment advocates were…
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Massachusetts Non-profit Has Released Shocking Ad for Free Slot Play
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Michigan Non-profit Launched Shocking Free Slot Play Ad

Supporters of gambling addiction recovery admitted to WBZ that they had been "shocked" when they discovered that the Massachusetts Council on Gaming and Health The Massachusetts Council on Gaming and Health (MACGH) is a private non-profit organization, which was founded in 1983, and is dedicated to helping addicted gamblers struggle with their…
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Plainridge in Plainville sees best September revenue since 2018

PLAINVILLE -- Plainridge Park Casino had its best September in four years, according to figures released Tuesday by the state Gaming Commission. The slots parlor reported gross gaming revenues of $12.19 million for the month, up from $11.96 million in August and ahead of the revenue of $11.99 million in September of last year. It was the best…
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Plainridge sees best September revenues since 2018

PLAINVILLE -- Plainridge Park Casino had its best September in four years, according to figures the state gaming commission released Tuesday. The slots parlor reported gross gaming revenues of $12.19 million for the month, up from $11.96 million in August and ahead of the revenue of $11.99 million in September of last year. It was the best showing…
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Plainridge Park Casino in Plainville reports rise in revenue

PLAINVILLE -- Plainridge Park Casino revenues for July were up slightly over the month before, according to figures released Monday by the state Gaming Commission. The state's lone slots -only parlor reported gross gaming revenue of just under $12.5 million last month, an improvement over June's total of $11.96 million but just behind the $12.9 the…
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Plainridge Park Casino in Plainville reports rise in revenue
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Regulators comparing casino products to promises

While it works on a parallel track to oversee the addition of legal sports betting to the state's gambling universe, the Mass. Gaming Commission on Thursday took a closer look at how the offerings at the state's casinos stack up against their initial promises and pre-pandemic levels. The state's 2011 expanded gaming law has room for further…
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Plainridge revenue rises again in June

PLAINVILLE - Revenue ticked up again at the state's only slots parlor last month, continuing a recovery from a dismal start to the year. Plainridge Park Casino reported gross gaming revenue of nearly $11.97 million for June, according to figures released by the state gaming commission on Friday. That's up from May's revenue of $11.73 million and…
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Plainridge revenue rises again in June
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Gaming revenue down at Plainridge in Plainville

PLAINVILLE - Gambling revenues at Plainridge Park Casino dipped for the second month in a row in May, according to state figures released Wednesday. Gross gaming revenue at the slots parlor was $11.7 million for the month, according to the Massachusetts Gaming Commission. That's down from the $12.9 million the casino reported in April. The figure…
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Gaming revenue down at Plainridge in Plainville
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Revenue holds steady at Plainridge Park Casino in Plainville

PLAINVILLE - After months of ups and downs, revenue at Plainridge Park Casino has leveled off, the state Gaming Commission reported Monday. The casino, the state's lone slots-only parlor, had gross gaming revenue of $12.9 million in April, just under $30000 less than the month before. And that's up from $12.5 million in revenue for April of 2021,…
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Revenue holds steady at Plainridge Park Casino in Plainville
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For casinos, more competition from New York may be in the cards

While that prospect still might seem far-fetched, the likelihood that New York state will license two full-scale casinos near the Connecticut border by the end of the year is very real. Foxwoods Resort Casino and Mohegan Sun have been expecting it. Ever since Empire City Casino and Resorts World New York City opened at Yonkers Raceway and Aqueduct,…
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Gaming Commission weighs regulating intensity, frequency of casino ads

Before the state's first resort casino even opened its doors, there was a "significant increase" in the number of people with gambling problems who relapsed in Massachusetts, and the Gaming Commission highlighted that situation Monday, as it began to consider updates to its rules around gambling and betting advertising. Until MGM Springfield opened…
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Massachusetts Gaming Commission examines casino advertising practices

Before the state's first resort casino even opened its doors, there was a "significant increase" in the number of people with gambling problems who relapsed in Massachusetts and the Gaming Commission highlighted that situation Monday as it began to consider updates to its rules around gambling and betting advertising. Until MGM Springfield opened…
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Massachusetts Hits $1B Threshold from Casino Tax Collection

Eleven years have passed and the State of Massachusetts has been able to collect over $1 billion in tax revenue and assessments from its ample and sprawling casino and slots parlor industry. While the journey has been long, and the economic windfall steady, it has taken a while to cross the threshold. Nevertheless, the state has benefited in other…
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Massachusetts Hits $1B Threshold from Casino Tax Collection
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Plainville casino's revenues rebound in February

PLAINVILLE - Revenues at Plainridge Park warmed up in February, bouncing back from one of the worst months since the slots casino reopened last spring. Plainridge reported just over $10.95 million in gross gaming revenue last month, more than $1.1 million over January's numbers, according to a Massachusetts Gaming Commission report released…
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Massachusetts Casino Revenue and Handle Decline in January

The three commercial casinos in Massachusetts started 2022 with a revenue and handle decline. The facilities in the Bay State combined for $681851372 in total handle for January, a 5.1% drop from the. The January total marked the first time since February 2021 that the handle from slot machines and table games combined dropped below $700 million,…
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Massachusetts Casino Revenue and Handle Decline in January
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Gaming revenues off In January, but state closing in on $1B

Revenue was down across the board last month but Massachusetts' three gambling centers still generated roughly $82 million from gaming, with nearly $23 million due as the state's monthly take. The Mass. Gaming Commission reported Tuesday that Plainridge Park Casino, MGM Springfield and Encore Boston Harbor together generated $82.4 million in gross…
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Gaming revenues off In January, but state closing in on $1B
The Sun Chronicle

January puts chill on revenues at Plainville casino

PLAINVILLE - Revenues at Plainridge Park Casino dipped in January, but they were up substantially in 2021 compared to the previous year, officials reported Tuesday. Revenue was just over $9.8 million for the month, according to financial data released Tuesday by the Massachusetts Gaming Commission. That's the first time gross gaming revenue at the…
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January puts chill on revenues at Plainville casino
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Casinos had a record year in 2021

America's commercial casinos won $53 billion in 2021, their best year ever according to figures released Tuesday. The American Gaming Association, the gambling industry's national trade group, released year-end figures showing that in-person gambling continues to be the main source of revenue for the gambling industry, even as Internet and sports…
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Plainville casino revenues bounce back for December

PLAINVILLE - Plainridge Park Casino had its best December in two years, according to the state Gaming Commission. Plainridge had revenues of just over $11 million in gross gaming revenue for last month, a slight increase over November's figure of nearly $10.9 million and a healthy showing compared to last December's $9.1 million, according to…
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Plainville casino revenues bounce back for December
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Revenues down slightly at Plainridge in Plainville

PLAINVILLE - Plainridge Park Casino saw its revenues slip slightly again last month. According to figures released by the state Wednesday, Plainridge took in just over $10.97 million in revenue during November, down from $11.74 million the month before. Those numbers repeat a familiar pattern seen over the five-year run of the state's only slots…
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Revenues down slightly at Plainridge in Plainville
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Aquinnah seeks state gambling compact

The Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head Aquinnah has asked Gov. Charlie Baker to enter into negotiations for a Class III casino compact, according to a letter sent by the tribe to Baker. In a letter dated Sept. 8, Aquinnah Wampanoag chairwoman Cheryl Andrews-Maltais requests the compact negotiations. A Class III casino under the state's gambling laws would…
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Plainville casino numbers dip slightly

PLAINVILLE - Revenues at the state's only slots parlor continued their slow slide in October, according to figures released Monday, but were still running ahead of last year's figures for the month. According to the Massachusetts Gaming Commission, gross gaming revenue at Plainridge Park Casino for last month was just over $11.7 million. That's…
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Plainville casino numbers dip slightly
The Sun Chronicle

Plainville casino reports slight dip in revenue

PLAINVILLE - Revenues at Plainridge Park held fairly steady again last month, the state G aming Commission reported Friday. Gross gaming revenue, the difference between what gamblers bet and what they take home, was just under $12 million for the slot machines at Plainridge, down slightly from August's $12.7 million. Still, the month's figures were…
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Plainville casino reports slight dip in revenue
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Expand slots parlor options to meet R.I. challenge

Having done its best to expand the state's legalized gaming arena into sports betting, the Legislature's Joint Committee on Economic Development and Emerging Technologies dedicated much of Tuesday's hearing on two longstanding proposals to further bolster established Massachusetts gambling options. The two ideas - allowing table games at the…
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Expand slots parlor options to meet R.I. challenge
The Sun Chronicle

Plainville casino revenues hold steady while lawmakers consider allowing it to go beyond slots

PLAINVILLE - Revenues held fairly steady for another month at Plainridge Park Casino, but state lawmakers are considering legislation to grow that take even more with the addition of table games and more slot machines. Gross gaming revenues at the Route 1 venue were just over $12.7 million for August, a slight decline from July's figure of almost…
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Plainville casino revenues hold steady while lawmakers consider allowing it to go beyond slots
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August Massachusetts Casino Figures No. 2 Behind Record July

After a record-setting July, Massachusetts casinos saw their handles and revenues dip in August. But the month's numbers still hit No. 2 on the state's all-time list in both categories. The three commercial casinos in the Bay State - Plainridge Park in Plainville, Encore Boston Harbor in Everett and MGM Springfield - combined for $762758615 in…
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August Massachusetts Casino Figures No. 2 Behind Record July
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Lawmakers Propose To Expand Plainridge Park Casino With Table Games, More Slot Machines

PLAINVILLE (CBS) - Plainridge Park Casino opened in 2015 as the state's first slots parlor. Now there's a renewed push to make the Plainville gaming facility even bigger. A hearing was held Tuesday on bills that would authorize the state's Gaming Commission to add up to 30 table games and 250 slot machines. Keller @ Large: What To Expect From…
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Lawmakers Propose To Expand Plainridge Park Casino With Table Games, More Slot Machines
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Mass. Reps pitch expansion of Plainridge slots parlor

Having already advanced House and Senate versions of sports betting legislation, the Joint Committee on Economic Development and Emerging Technologies dedicated much of its Tuesday hearing to two other longstanding proposals to further expand casino-style gambling in Massachusetts. The two ideas - allowing table games at the state's lone slots…
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Mass. Reps pitch expansion of Plainridge slots parlor
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Massachusetts Casinos Hit Record High Revenue in July

Massachusetts reports a record high revenue in July from two resort casinos and a slot parlor. The two resort casinos and a single slot parlor in Massachusetts recorded $95.74 million in July. Besides the high revenue from gaming, they generated a record of $27 million in taxes and fees for the state. On Monday, the Massachusetts Gaming Commission…
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Massachusetts Casinos Hit Record High Revenue in July
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Casino Revenues Slide During COVID Curfew

Revenue declined sharply in November for Massachusetts casinos as did the state's monthly gaming tax haul during the first month that the slots parlor and two casinos have been subject to a 9:30 p.m. curfew. The Mass. Gaming Commission announced Tuesday that Plainridge Park Casino, MGM Springfield and Encore Boston Harbor had generated a cumulative…
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Casino Revenues Slide During COVID Curfew
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Why have casinos stacked the deck against poker?

Massachusetts' two casinos got the OK to fully reopen several weeks ago, but neither has yet to reintroduce poker, and now both players and gaming regulators want operators to show their cards. Bruce Band, the assistant director of the commission's Investigations and Enforcement Bureau, told commissioners Thursday that complaints about the absence…
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Why have casinos stacked the deck against poker?
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Revenues at Plainville's casino rise in spite of capacity limits

PLAINVILLE - Gambling revenues at the state's three casinos - including Plainridge Park slot parlor - rose in December despite more restrictive limits on patrons and a curfew on operations. Gross gaming revenue for the month for the local venue was just under $9.2 million, compared to $7.6 million the month before - the worst full month of…
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State cites job impact of Plainville slots parlor, other gaming venues

PLAINVILLE - In the first year all three of the state's gambling venues were up and running, they created more than 9800 jobs, most of them for Massachusetts residents, the state Gaming Commission announced Thursday. The year 2019 saw Encore Boston Harbor complete construction of its $2.6 billion property and open for business in June. MGM…
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State cites job impact of Plainville slots parlor, other gaming venues
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Gambling on healthier outlook

Many metrics factor into determining our current coronavirus state, including the amount of money individuals are willing to wager. So, it shouldn't be a surprise that up until this recent virus uptick, our gaming industry and COVID-19 numbers had been moving in opposite directions. Massachusetts' one slots parlor and two resort casinos generated a…
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Gambling on healthier outlook
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Gambling revenues continue to rise at Massachusetts’ casinos

BOSTON - Massachusetts' casino industry continues to rebound after being shut down during the early months of the coronavirus pandemic. The state Gaming Commission this week reported the state's three casinos - Plainridge Park, MGM Springfield, and Encore Boston Harbor - generated nearly $87 million in total gambling revenues in May, which…
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Gambling revenues continue to rise at Massachusetts’ casinos
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Gaming revenues showing signs of major comback

BOSTON - Even with some COVID-19 restrictions in place for most of the month, the Bay State's slots parlor and two casinos generated more tax revenue for the state's coffers in May than in any month since casino gambling was legalized nearly a decade ago. The state's share of the roughly $86.68 million that Plainridge Park Casino, MGM Springfield…
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Gaming revenues showing signs of major comback
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Massachusetts gambling revenue up slightly in April

BOSTON (AP) - Massachusetts' three casinos continued their pandemic recovery in April. The nearly $85 million in gross gambling gambling revenue at the state's casinos was up slightly from the $84 million in revenue in March, according to data released Monday by the state gambling commission. The state collected more than $24 million in taxes in…
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Massachusetts gambling revenue up slightly in April
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Massachusetts’ 3 Casinos Have Encouraging Month In March

BOSTON (AP) - Revenue from Massachusetts' three casinos reached its highest level last month since the start of the pandemic, according to state gambling regulators, a sign that the industry may be recovering. Encore Boston Harbor, MGM Springfield, and Plainridge Park Casino brought in a total of $84 million in gross gambling revenue last month,…
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Massachusetts’ 3 Casinos Have Encouraging Month In March
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August gaming revenues climb back to pre-pandemic low

BOSTON -- In their first full month of gambling operations since reopening, the two casinos and one slots parlor in Massachusetts pulled in just more than $71 million in gaming revenue, about $20 million of which will flow to the state as revenue. The Mass. Gaming Commission reported August revenue at the three facilities -- Plainridge Park Casino…
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Encore had its best month yet in August, but slots action still lags

Monthly gambling revenues at the Encore Boston Harbor casino rose modestly in August, as bettors flocked to craps tables and poker games at the glimmering Everett resort. But the casino continued to struggle to draw players to slot machines, which hurt Encore's performance. Encore told state gaming regulators that it brought in $52.5 million in…
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Encore had its best month yet in August, but slots action still lags
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Massachusetts casino reopenings promise ‘sense of normalcy’ despite restrictions on gambling

Gaming regulators - facing pushback from the state's big-name casinos - failed to vote on Wednesday on pandemic-era gambling restrictions that would ban poker, craps and roulette and require plexiglass dividers at card tables and in slots parlors. "We want to be fair but we obviously need more information if this today presents a real challenge for…
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Massachusetts casino reopenings promise ‘sense of normalcy’ despite restrictions on gambling
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