Patriots 2020 Super Bowl Odds Are Business As Usual
Since the advent of the Belichick-Brady era in New England, success has been a constant. Because of that, another constant is the Patriots 2020 Super Bowl odds. Despite losing one of the best tight...
View ArticleYear One Of MGM Springfield Not All It’s Cracked Up To Be
Two cities in human mythology, El Dorado and Oz, stand in contrast to each other. In a similar way, the narrative spun and the hard facts about MGM Springfield on its first anniversary aren’t...
View ArticleDraftKings Moves To Put Boston On The Sports Tech Map
DraftKings has already made Boston a prominent place in the fantasy sports industry. It has set out to do the same for the sports tech industry with DraftKings Drive. As long as Massachusetts sports...
View ArticleGameSense Making Massachusetts Casinos The Model For Responsible Gaming
The battle to promote responsible gaming in Massachusetts has been augmented by GameSense awareness programs, and others have taken notice. The idea is to promote responsibility by ensuring game...
View ArticleOne Lucky Massachusetts Poker Player Turns $5 Into Over $350,000
While the odds of turning a bet of $5 into hundreds of thousands of dollars remain low, it’s certainly possible. The story of a recent Schenectady, NY, progressive jackpot win proves that it can...
View ArticleUMass Study States MGM Springfield Added Half A Billion To Economy
The first year of MGM Springfield was far from the success that developers promised. The University of Massachusetts, however, provided bit of good news for those developers with a recent UMass MGM...
View ArticleEven With Encore Boston Harbor, Casino Revenue Down In September
Last September, Encore Boston Harbor was still under construction. While the gaming industry in Massachusetts overall has been augmented by its presence this year, September casino revenue still left...
View ArticleAsian-Americans Over-Indexed for Gambling Addiction in Massachusetts
Boston’s Chinatown population is an important part of the casino market in Massachusetts. A new Asian-American gambling addiction study coming out of the University of Massachusetts suggests efforts to...
View ArticleCrossing The Line: Massachusetts Residents Set For Another Out-of-State...
The stakes for Massachusetts sports betting are about to rise as another out-of-state betting option will soon exist in New Hampshire. The Granite State will become the third of Massachusetts’ five...
View ArticleSleeping Giants On Massachusetts Sports Betting Abound Everywhere
The Boston Bruins. The New England Patriots. DraftKings and MGM. These are just a few examples of parties that could take part in Massachusetts sports betting lobbying. Despite that, the activity on...
View ArticleMassachusetts Casino Revenue for October 2019 A Strong ‘Encore’ to Last Year
While returns at Massachusetts casinos failed to meet projections and fell from month to month, it isn’t all bad news. October gaming revenue this year is more than twice what it was in the same month...
View ArticleMashpee Wampanoag Lawsuits Continue To Thwart Brockton Casino Hopes
Massachusetts is home to three commercial casinos, but if not for a couple of Mashpee Wampanoag lawsuits, there could be four. The state of that litigation was the subject of a recent Massachusetts...
View ArticlePatriots Players Comprise Half of DraftKings All-Decade Team of DFS Monsters
The popularity of daily fantasy sports is a good indication of a strong market for sports betting. Given the fact that the DraftKings All-Decade Team for DFS features four New England Patriots players,...
View ArticleEncore Slots Save Massachusetts Casino Revenue In November
While November 2019 was no banner month at any of the three gaming facilities in the Bay State, it could have been far worse. November casino revenue in Massachusetts owed a lot to slot players at...
View ArticleMGM Springfield President Calls Upon State to Move on Legal Sports Betting
While the Bay State’s government essentially ignores the issue of sports betting legalization, one important voice in the Massachusetts gambling industry isn’t remaining silent. MGM Springfield...
View ArticleMGM Springfield To Host Final Leg of 2020 East Coast Poker Tour
Massachusetts residents and visitors will have an opportunity to take part in an unprecedented gambling event this year. An MGM poker tour in conjunction with Borgata is coming to the Bay State. The...
View ArticleMGC Exec Change May Hint At Future Of Massachusetts Sports Betting
A change at the top for the Massachusetts Gaming Commission should be a sign for everyone in the Bay State. The MGC executive director leaving that post for a private-sector job is news because of what...
View ArticleChris Kelley Takes The Reins At MGM Springfield
As 2020 begins, one Massachusetts casino appears intent on making its second year better than its first. A change at an MGM Springfield executive post might work toward that goal. Chris Kelley has...
View ArticleVermont Could Become A New Option For Massachusetts Sports Bettors
Massachusetts residents already have New Hampshire and Rhode Island as options for placing legal wagers on sporting events. Vermont sports betting could be an option later this year, as well. It’s...
View ArticleDraftKings-Celtics DFS Deal Shows Absurdity of Massachusetts Sports Betting...
On the day that DraftKings announced official sports betting partnerships with two other NBA teams, the Celtics’ DFS partnership seems like a participation trophy. The only reason for that is that...
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