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Kansas City Star
Flanagan holding out hope for a casino compromise
Fall River Herald News
Deval Patrick Monday about Patrick’s opposition to the bill the Legislature approved to legalize casino gambling, said he had reason to remain optimistic a …
Blame game begins after Mass. casino bill failureThe Associated Press
Broadside: Casino standoffNECN
Patrick Takes Racinos Off Table In Casino DebateWCVB-TV
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Palmer Hopes for Casino
WSHM-TV
The victory of the casino bill that could land a resort casino right in their backyard. “It would be a huge driver. Western Mass lags behind the rest of the …
Chicopee could get in the casino gameWWLP 22News

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MassLive.com
Gambling Gains Support in Massachusetts
Wall Street Journal
Massachusetts, former home to the Puritans, has for decades fended off casino gambling. But this year, the debate changed from whether …
Pol: 8 pm deadline set for casino billBoston Herald
Legislative leaders meeting on Mass. casino billsThe Associated Press
Mass. Speaker says casino bill may not happenBusinessWeek
USA Online Gambling News

In their never ending battle to coerce customers into their gambling dens, casinos have always created promotional giveaways. The Chevy Volt, the first mass produced electric car from General Motors, may soon be one of those giveaways.

Holyoke, Mass., may get casino …

Boston Globe
Beacon Hill Roll Call – New state budget has no new taxes or fees
Wicked Local Roslindale
The amendment replaced a provision in the proposed casino bill that would allow casinos to make 25 percent of the casino a designated smoking area. …
Mass. gov wants a hand in final casino bill talksBusinessWeek
Gov. wants a hand in final Mass. casino bill talksBoston Herald
Tolman Sees Casino Bill A Safe Bet For StatePatch
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Brewer predicts casino approval
Worcester Telegram
Stephen M. Brewer, D-Barre, predicted yesterday that the Senate will vote to authorize casino gambling next week. However, he said, many aspects of the …
Mass. Casino Public Hearing Draws HundredsOpen Media Boston

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OUR VIEW: Casino competition
SouthCoastToday.com
However, it is possible for the state to negotiate terms with any future casino developers that would give race track employees hiring preference in the new …
Unanswered questions in Mass. casino gambling pushBoston Globe
Unanswered questions in Mass. casino gambling pushBoston Herald
Roll the diceBoston Globe

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MassLive.com
New Bedford demands fair chance at casino license
South Coast Today
“The people of Southeastern Massachusetts deserve equal opportunity to get these jobs” that would be created by casino construction and operation, …
Tribes Make Case for Casino, W Mass Left Out?WSHM-TV
Second tribe proposes Fall River casinoBoston Globe
Gaming foes, backers converge on Mass. StatehouseBusinessWeek
Cape Cod Times

Providence Eyewitness News
Murray: Mass. Senate casino plan still in flux
Boston Herald
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MassLive.com
Western Mass Denied Casino Guarantee
WSHM-TV
Rosemary Sandlin would have guaranteed Western Mass a piece of the casino pie. But the amendment was shot down. “This does not mean that there will not be a …
Casino bill debate begins Tuesday; Western Mass. lawmakers seek changes to …MassLive.com
Mass. theaters: Casinos will outbid us for showsThe Associated Press

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Spending on gambling would rise, study says
Boston Globe
Casino opponents, however, are skeptical of the conclusions. For the state’s estimated 1.2 million gamblers, the $200 million in additional spending …
Mass. House To Launch Debate On Casino Gaming BillWBZ
Massachusetts Legislators Debate Casino BillHartford Courant
Casino bill debate begins Tuesday; Western Mass. lawmakers seek changes to …MassLive.com
BusinessWeek

MassLive.com
Casino bill debate begins Tuesday; Western Mass. lawmakers seek changes to …
MassLive.com
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Mass. AG: Bill would boost state casino crime laws
BusinessWeek
… Coakley said Massachusetts needs to toughen its laws against money laundering, organized crime and wiretapping before it legalizes casino gambling. …
Coakley bill would toughen Mass. casino crime lawsBoston Herald
Coakley: Bill would boost Mass. casino crime laws95.9 WATD-FM

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My Fox Boston
Coakley: Bill would boost Mass. casino crime laws
Boston Globe
… Coakley said Massachusetts needs to toughen its laws against money laundering, organized crime and wiretapping before it legalizes casino gambling. …
Coakley bill would toughen Mass. casino crime lawsBoston Herald
Coakley: Bill would boost Mass. casino crime laws95.9 WATD-FM

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The Mashpee Wampanoags have ended their relationship with investors they had hoped would help the tribe build a $1 billion resort casino in Middleborough, Mass., and formed a new alliance with Asia’s largest casino operator.

NECN
Casino proponents, opponents attempt to influence debate at Mass. Statehouse …
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Mohegan Sun promises thousands of new jobs if proposed casino in western Mass. approved

Votes tied to casino in WMass
The Republican – MassLive.com
BOSTON – Ten legislators from Western Massachusetts have pledged they will not support expanded gambling unless a bill includes a casino for the …
Western Mass. legislators draw line on casinosSharon Advocate

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