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Having lost out in the race for a Greater Boston casino licence to Everett and Wynn Resorts, the City of Revere has now filed a suit against the state gambling commission, claiming that the commission ‘acted arbitrarily and capriciously’ and ‘gave Wynn unequal (and better) treatment than other gaming applicants.’ It also claims that commissioners…

Having been beaten by the Wynn Everett proposal, Suffolk Downs racetrack will be shutting up shop claiming it cannot remain in operation without the casino license it had bid for in partnership Mohegan Sun. Suffolk Downs was one of just two horse racetracks in Boston and the only thoroughbred track. It had invested US3.25m on…

Having been forced from the race to land a casino licence in the Greater Boston region, Caesars Entertainment is now suing the Massachusetts Gaming Commission, claiming that its ruling that Caesars was not suitable for a casino licence breached its civil rights. In October, the commission’s said Caesars would not be able to compete for the…

Les propriétaires de l'hippodrome de Suffolk Downs ont demandé à Caesars Entertainment de se retirer d'un projet de casino en compétition pour la seule licence de casino de villégiature du Grand Boston, craignant que l'opérateur de casino international échoue à sa vérification obligatoire des antécédents par l'État. Moins de trois semaines avant qu’East Boston ne vote sur laquelle des propositions de casino…

Suffolk Downs and Caesars Entertainment have reached a historic host community agreement with the City of Boston, a critical step in the pursuit of a license to develop a world-class casino resort at the site of the East Boston thoroughbred racetrack. The agreements provide the city with significant employment opportunities for local residents, infrastructure improvements…