BOSTON (CBS/AP) ? The Massachusetts Gaming Commission says a total of 11 companies seeking to develop a resort casino or slots parlor in Massachusetts have submitted preliminary applications along with $400,000 nonrefundable entry fees.
Among those beating a 5 p.m. deadline on Tuesday was a group seeking to build a casino in the town of Milford.
A surprise last-minute entry was a company affiliated with the principals of Baltimore-based Cornish Companies. PPE Casino Resorts said in a statement that it had not yet chosen a location or decided whether it planned to bid for a resort casino or slots parlor.
Massachusetts Gaming & Entertainment, an affiliate of Chicago-based Rush Street Gaming, also applied on Tuesday but said it had not yet chosen a location.
A group hoping for a slots parlor at Raynham Park also beat the deadline.
The MGC received applications from the following entities:
- MGM Springfield
- Penn National Gaming, Inc.
- Plainridge Racecourse
- Hard Rock MA
- Wynn, LLC
- Mohegan Sun
- Sterling Suffolk Racecourse
- Raynham Park
- Mass Gaming & Entertainment, LLC
- PPE Casino Resorts
- Crossroads Massachusetts, LLC
(TM and ? Copyright 2013 CBS Radio Inc. and its relevant subsidiaries. CBS RADIO and EYE Logo TM and Copyright 2011 CBS Broadcasting Inc. Used under license. All Rights Reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. The Associated Press contributed to this report.)
Source: http://boston.cbslocal.com/2013/01/15/deadline-arrives-for-firms-seeking-mass-casinos/
NBC Olympics Live Olympic medal count Medal Count 2012 London 2012 Fencing olympics chariots of fire nbc
No comments:
Post a Comment