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This is a '''list of [[Casino|casinos]] in [[Massachusetts]].''' |
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==List of casinos== |
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| [[MGM Springfield]] || [[Springfield, Massachusetts|Springfield]] || [[Hampden County, Massachusetts|Hampden County]] ||[[Massachusetts]]|| || Land-based |
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|A $950 million<ref>{{cite web|author=Christopher Palmeri |url=http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-11-18/mgm-s-massachusetts-casino-additions-boost-cost-to-950-million |title=MGM Massachusetts Casino Changes Lifts Cost to $950 Million |publisher=Bloomberg |date=2015-11-18 |accessdate=2016-05-25}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|author=Garrett Quinn |url=http://www.masslive.com/news/index.ssf/2015/12/mass_gaming_commission_signs_o.html |title=Mass. Gaming Commission signs off on MGM Springfield casino starting work |website=Masslive.com |date= |accessdate=2016-05-25}}</ref> resort [[casino]] under construction. Scheduled to open in 2018 and owned and operated by [[MGM Resorts International]].<ref name="SR20141105">{{cite news |last=Robbins |first= Carolyn |url=http://www.masslive.com/politics/index.ssf/2014/11/mgm_springfield_moves_to_next.html |title=MGM Springfield moves to next phase, accepting license, soil testing in South End |work=[[The Republican (Springfield, Massachusetts)|The Republican]] |location=Springfield, Massachusetts |date=November 5, 2014 |accessdate=2014-11-11}}</ref> |
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| [[Plainridge Park Casino]] || [[Plainville, Massachusetts|Plainville]] || [[Norfolk County, Massachusetts|Norfolk County]] ||[[Massachusetts]]|| || Land-based |
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| The track opened for [[Off-track betting|simulcast wagering]] on March 17, 1999,<ref>{{cite news|title=Piontkowski races to finish|newspaper=Boston Herald|date=March 18, 1999|author=Ed Gray|url=http://docs.newsbank.com/openurl?ctx_ver=z39.88-2004&rft_id=info:sid/iw.newsbank.com:AWNB:BNHB&rft_val_format=info:ofi/fmt:kev:mtx:ctx&rft_dat=0EB4DB03A58E1DE0&svc_dat=InfoWeb:aggregated5&req_dat=0D6884C8DA6CD5B5}} {{subscription required|via=NewsBank}}</ref> and held its first day of live racing a month later on April 19.<ref>{{cite news|title=Plainridge harnesses big opening crowd|newspaper=Boston Herald|author=Ed Gray|date=April 20, 1999|url=http://docs.newsbank.com/openurl?ctx_ver=z39.88-2004&rft_id=info:sid/iw.newsbank.com:AWNB:BNHB&rft_val_format=info:ofi/fmt:kev:mtx:ctx&rft_dat=0EB4DB105254D400&svc_dat=InfoWeb:aggregated5&req_dat=0D6884C8DA6CD5B5}} {{subscription required|via=NewsBank}}</ref> A slot parlor opened to the public on June 24, 2015.<ref>{{cite news|title=Plainridge Park Casino officially opens its doors|newspaper=Boston Globe|author=Sean P. Murphy|date=June 24, 2015|url=https://www.bostonglobe.com/metro/2015/06/24/plainridge-park-casino-open-its-doors-today/ahf0FOyZr4CV9G7V5MGcCK/story.html|accessdate=2015-06-24}}</ref> |
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| [[Stockbridge Casino]] || [[Stockbridge, Massachusetts|Stockbridge]] || [[Berkshire County]] ||[[Massachusetts]]|| || Land-based |
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| Designed by [[Stanford White]], the casino was built in 1887 and for many years was a popular recreational and social attraction (according to older usages of the word "[[Casino#Etymology and usage|casino]]", it was not necessarily a gambling establishment). Later became a theater.{{cn|date=October 2016}} |
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| [[Wynn Boston Harbor]] || [[Everett, Massachusetts|Everett]] || [[Middlesex County, Massachusetts|Middlesex County]] ||[[Massachusetts]]|| || Land-based |
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|A planned luxury [[resort]] and [[casino]] developed by [[Wynn Resorts]] and under construction as of 2016.<ref name="ysuffolkpressrelease"> |
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==Gallery== |
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Stockbridge Casino, Stockbridge MA.jpg|[[Stockbridge Casino]] |
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==See also== |
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{{Portal|Massachusetts}} |
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*[[List of casinos in the United States]] |
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*[[List of casino hotels]] |
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*[[Massachusetts Expand Slot Machine Gaming Initiative]] |
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*[[List of tallest buildings in Massachusetts, exclusive of Boston]] |
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*[[List of tallest buildings in Boston]] |
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*[[List of the oldest buildings in Massachusetts]] |
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==References== |
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==External links== |
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*{{Commons category-inline|Casinos in Massachusetts}} |
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{{Lists of casinos by U.S. state}} |
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{{Massachusetts}} |
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[[Category:Massachusetts-related lists|Casino]] |
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[[Category:Lists of buildings and structures in Massachusetts|Casinos]] |
Revision as of 11:38, 1 December 2018
This is a list of casinos in Massachusetts.
List of casinos
Casino | City | County | State | District | Type | Comments |
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MGM Springfield | Springfield | Hampden County | Massachusetts | Land-based | A $950 million[1][2] resort casino under construction. Scheduled to open in 2018 and owned and operated by MGM Resorts International.[3] | |
Plainridge Park Casino | Plainville | Norfolk County | Massachusetts | Land-based | The track opened for simulcast wagering on March 17, 1999,[4] and held its first day of live racing a month later on April 19.[5] A slot parlor opened to the public on June 24, 2015.[6] | |
Stockbridge Casino | Stockbridge | Berkshire County | Massachusetts | Land-based | Designed by Stanford White, the casino was built in 1887 and for many years was a popular recreational and social attraction (according to older usages of the word "casino", it was not necessarily a gambling establishment). Later became a theater.[citation needed] | |
Wynn Boston Harbor | Everett | Middlesex County | Massachusetts | Land-based | A planned luxury resort and casino developed by Wynn Resorts and under construction as of 2016.[7] |
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See also
- List of casinos in the United States
- List of casino hotels
- Gambling in Massachusetts
- Massachusetts Expand Slot Machine Gaming Initiative
- List of tallest buildings in Massachusetts, exclusive of Boston
- List of tallest buildings in Boston
- List of the oldest buildings in Massachusetts
References
- ^ Christopher Palmeri (2015-11-18). "MGM Massachusetts Casino Changes Lifts Cost to $950 Million". Bloomberg. Retrieved 2016-05-25.
- ^ Garrett Quinn. "Mass. Gaming Commission signs off on MGM Springfield casino starting work". Masslive.com. Retrieved 2016-05-25.
- ^ Robbins, Carolyn (November 5, 2014). "MGM Springfield moves to next phase, accepting license, soil testing in South End". The Republican. Springfield, Massachusetts. Retrieved 2014-11-11.
- ^ Ed Gray (March 18, 1999). "Piontkowski races to finish". Boston Herald. – via NewsBank (subscription required)
- ^ Ed Gray (April 20, 1999). "Plainridge harnesses big opening crowd". Boston Herald. – via NewsBank (subscription required)
- ^ Sean P. Murphy (June 24, 2015). "Plainridge Park Casino officially opens its doors". Boston Globe. Retrieved 2015-06-24.
- ^ "Wynn Resorts Announces General Contractor for Wynn Resort in Everett" (PDF). Wynn Everett. January 19, 2016. Retrieved 2016-05-04.
External links
Media related to Casinos in Massachusetts at Wikimedia Commons