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Layoffs May Hit Twin River Casino in Rhode Island After Encore Opening
Twin River Casino in Rhode Island says it is feeling the competitive bite from a new resort casino in Massachusetts. Twin River said Tuesday it could be forced lay off up to 30 table game supervisors to reflect the loss in business. The casino in Lincoln says revenue from table games dipped 34 percent in July compared to the same...
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Regulators: New Casino Not Cheating Gamblers Out of Winnings
Massachusetts gambling regulators say their preliminary investigation shows the new Encore Boston Harbor casino isn’t cheating gamblers out of their winnings as a class action lawsuit alleges.
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Encore Casino Brought in $16.8 Million in 1st Week, Mass. Gambling Authority Says
The new Encore Boston Harbor casino raked in nearly $16.8 million in gambling revenue and paid $4.2 million in state taxes in its first week of operation. That’s according to figures released Monday by the Massachusetts Gaming Commission.
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Encore Gets Final Approval for Grand Opening
It’s game on for the first casino in Greater Boston.
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What to Know About Encore Boston Harbor Grand Opening
The grand opening of Encore Boston Harbor is just around the corner as patrons prepare for entertainment and surrounding neighborhoods brace for increased traffic. The nearly $3 billion hotel and resort boats more than a dozen restaurants, a late-night last call for alcohol that ends at 4 a.m. and more than 3,000 slot machines. It opens its doors to the...
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Leave Your Car at Home for Encore Opening: Officials
Ahead of this weekend’s grand opening of Encore Boston Harbor casino, officials unveiled their plans for public safety and transportation on Wednesday. The Everett, Massachusetts hotel and casino will open its doors to the public at 10 a.m. Sunday.
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Leave Your Car at Home for Encore Opening: Officials
Ahead of this weekend’s grand opening of Encore Boston Harbor casino, officials unveiled their plans for public safety and transportation on Wednesday. The Everett, Massachusetts hotel and casino will open its doors to the public at 10 a.m. Sunday.
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Sky High Prices for Opening Days at Everett Casino
If you are hoping to spend a night at the Encore Boston Harbor, expect big prices. Ahead of its opening on June 23, the resort and casino has posted available rooms on its website, ranging from around $700 to $2,600 per night for the first few weeks of business.
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Sky High Prices for Opening Days at Everett Casino
If you are hoping to spend a night at the Encore Boston Harbor, expect big prices. Ahead of its opening on June 23, the resort and casino has posted available rooms on its website, ranging from around $700 to $2,600 per night for the first few weeks of business.
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Wynn Receives Key Approvals for Everett Casino Opening
Massachusetts gambling regulators have given Wynn Resorts key approvals for opening its nearly $3 billion Boston-area casino. The state’s Gaming Commission on Wednesday authorized Wynn to conduct three trial gambling days next week after commission staff inspected Encore Boston Harbor’s 3,158 slot machines, 143 table games and 88 poker tables.
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Encore Prepares to Open, President Says Resort Not for Sale
There’s a little over two weeks until Encore Boston Harbor officially opens its doors in Everett.
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Everett Casino Causes Parking Problems in Medford
The Encore Boston Harbor casino in Everett, Massachusetts, is not scheduled to open until later this month, but the casino is already causing controversy in another city when it comes to parking. Encore leased a total of 700 spots for its employees at the Station Landing garage, which is located right next to the Wellington MBTA station in Medford.
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Everett Casino Causes Parking Problems in Medford
The Encore Boston Harbor casino in Everett, Massachusetts, is not scheduled to open until later this month, but the casino is already causing controversy in another city when it comes to parking. Encore leased a total of 700 spots for its employees at the Station Landing garage, which is located right next to the Wellington MBTA station in Medford.
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Wynn Resorts Pays Record $35.5M Fine to Massachusetts
Wynn Resorts has paid a record $35.5 million in fines to Massachusetts and won’t appeal the decision. The company’s board of directors said the company on Tuesday paid the state a $35 million fine as well as $500,000 assessed to CEO Matthew Maddox ahead of Friday’s deadline to pay the fines or appeal.
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Later Last Call Allowed at Encore Casino
Encore will be able to serve alcohol until 4 a.m.
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Encore Boston Harbor Receives Approval to Serve Alcohol Until 4 AM
Encore Boston Harbor has received approval to serve alcohol until 4 a.m. for actively gaming patrons. The Massachusetts Gaming Commission approved one permit for alcohol service and sales between 8 and 2 a.m., and a second for 2 to 4 a.m. for patrons who are “actively gaming.”
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MGM Resorts Pulls Out of Sale Talks with Wynn Resorts
Encore Boston Harbor, currently owned by Wynn Resorts, is scheduled to open on June 23.
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MGM Pulls Out of Possible Sale of Everett Casino
Encore Boston Harbor casino, which is set to open on June 23 in Everett, continues to face an uncertain ownership situation. MGM Resorts, which currently owns the MGM Springfield casino in Western Mass., announched on Tuesday night it was pulling out of talks with Wynn Resorts over a possible sale. “We are committed to our Springfield community and proud of…
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Encore Casino Owners in Talks to Sell to MGM
Wynn Resorts could sell the Encore Boston Harbor Casino.
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Wynn Resorts May Sell Encore Boston Harbor to MGM Resorts
Two major casino operators said Friday they were in preliminary talks about the possible sale of one of the largest casinos in the Northeast. Wynn Resorts and MGM Resorts International said in a joint statement they’ve engaged in conversations about the potential sale of Encore Boston Harbor. This comes as Wynn is about to open the $2.6 billion Everett, Massachusetts,...