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UMass research team chosen to conduct $3.64 million research project on casino gambling

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...001. The Western Massachusetts region is slated to receive one casino license; companies competing for it are Mohegan Sun in Palmer, Hard Rock International in West Springfield and MGM Resorts International in Springfiel... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   University of Massachusetts   Mohegan Sun   West Springfield

Massachusetts Gaming Commission hears about Casino Career Institute

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...kforce partners as well as various casino developers. Back in January, prospective casino operators including Mohegan Sun, Penn National Gaming and MGM Resorts signed worker training agreements with a consortium of commu... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Holyoke Community College   Mohegan Sun   Springfield Technical Community College

$400 million overhaul of Interstate 91 hovers over planned casinos in Springfield, West Springfield

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..., about 20 miles east of Springfield off Exit 8 of the Massachusetts Turnpike, a well-maintained highway. The Mohegan Sun faces its own traffic challenges including possible congestion on local roads. The Mohegan Sun is ... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Domenic J. Sarno   Governor Deval L. Patrick   Pioneer Valley Planning Commission

MGM Resorts, Penn National say casino plans will boost entertainment, create traffic that can be managed in Springfield

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...pringfield, while Penn National is planning a project in the North End of the downtown district. In addition, Mohegan Sun is proposing a casino in Palmer off the Massachusetts Turnpike and Hard Rock International is prop... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Domenic J. Sarno   Mohegan Sun   MassMutual Center

Massachusetts Gaming Commission Chairman Stephen Crosby says casinos will be judged on impact over decades, not speed

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...d North End of the downtown districts, respectively. Projects are also proposed in Palmer by the ownership of Mohegan Sun, and in West Springfield by Hard Rock International on the grounds of the Eastern States Expositio... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Governor Deval L. Patrick   Mohegan Sun   West Springfield

Springfield casino process: Mayor Sarno to announce whether he'll negotiate with MGM or Penn National -- or extend review of proposals

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...l is proposing a casino in the North End of the downtown district. In addition, there are casinos proposed by Mohegan Sun in Palmer off the Massachusetts Turnpike, and by Hard Rock International in West Springfield at th... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Domenic J. Sarno   Mohegan Sun   West Springfield

Massachusetts casinos application deadline: 11 companies submit non-refundable $400,000 application fee

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...asinos in Springfield, Hard Rock is looking to build at the Eastern States Exposition in West Springfield and Mohegan Sun has plans to build in the town of Palmer. Wynn Resorts, run by Las Vegas casino magnate Steve Wynn... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Mohegan Sun   West Springfield   Palmer

Mohegan Sun owners to apply for Palmer casino

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...igade, said in a statement that Mohegan Sun embodies "the proven model of success for gaming in New England." Mohegan Sun joins three other companies vying to open the state's only casino in western Massachusetts. ... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Mohegan Sun   Palmer

Community College Casino Careers Training Institute inks deal with potential casino operators to train Western Massachusetts gaming workers

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... will be efficient to have community colleges working together rather than competing. In a prepared statement Mohegan Sun said it is proud to sign this agreement with the Massachusetts Community Colleges to help facilita... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Holyoke Community College   Mohegan Sun   Springfield Technical Community College

MGM Resorts, Penn National prepare casino proposals for Springfield deadline

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...one designated for Western Massachusetts. In addition to the competing projects in Springfield, the owners of Mohegan Sun have proposed a casino in Palmer off the Massachusetts Turnpike, and there is talk of a potential ... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Domenic J. Sarno   Mohegan Sun   West Springfield

Penn National Gaming formally unveils plans for $807 million casino resort in downtown Springfield

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..."Both sides are committed to keeping it clean," said Snowden. "We're competitive. We're in it to win it." The Mohegan Sun is proposing a "casino in the woods" on about 150 acres high off the Massachusetts Turnpike in Pal... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Domenic J. Sarno   Mohegan Sun   West Springfield

Casino traffic and engineering studies under way for Eastern States Exposition in West Springfield

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...s for negotiating agreements that would need approval of city voters to advance to the gaming commission. The Mohegan Sun is planning a casino in Palmer and would compete for the license in Western Massachusetts. Meanwhi... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Mohegan Sun   Michael D. Bissonnette   West Springfield

Holyoke to see Paper City Development's plan for casino after all

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...nternational, Penn National Gaming and Ameristar Casinos each has proposed a casino in next-door Springfield. Mohegan Sun, of Uncasville, Conn., has been offering its own project in Palmer for nearly four years. Develope... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Mohegan Sun   West Springfield   Palmer

Holyoke Mayor Alex Morse to announce casino resort plan for Mountain Park with Eric Suher

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...nos planning a $910 million casino at the former Westinghouse site in East Springfield. That’s in addition to Mohegan Sun, the Uncasville, Conn. casino that has had a presence in Palmer for nearly four years in proposing... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Domenic J. Sarno   Mohegan Sun   Palmer

Peter Picknelly on Springfield casino proposal: 'A huge catalyst that will spark all

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... and clinching the state's sole Western Massachusetts casino license. The company that owns Connecticut-based Mohegan Sun is also aiming to procure that license with its proposal to develop a casino in Palmer. The $807 m... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Mohegan Sun   Palmer   Springfield