News & Announcements
Programs & Initiatives
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MGC has engaged a team at UMass Amherst to study the Social and Economic Impacts of Gambling in Massachusetts.
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GameSense informs casino patrons about when to gamble, when to stop and how much to spend.
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The Community Mitigation Fund helps to offset costs related to the construction and operation of casinos.
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Upcoming Events
Dec 11
December 11, 2019 at 10:00 am MGC Agenda Setting Meeting
Jan 09
January 09, 2020 at 9:30 am Regulations Hearing
At A Glance
RESPONSIBLE GAMING
485 People currently enrolled in the statewide Voluntary Self-Exclusion Program
63 Years of combined gaming experience for GameSense advisors at Encore Boston Harbor, with 8 languages fluently spoken between the team members
22 Percentage of patrons who reported having changed how they gamble because of interaction with GameSense advisor
20,539 Active enrollees in PlayMyWay as of July 3, 2019
100 Years since the waterfront has been accessible.
5,800 Jobs created by the opening of Encore Boston Harbor, with a $300 million payroll.
$68M Total spent on environmental cleanup of the casino's land to open up the Everett shoreline to the public for the first time in more than a century.
5.2 million Construction hours completed on the project by over 7,000 workers. Of those workers, 1,685 were minority, 452 were female, and 301 were veterans.
$960 million Total project budget, higher than early estimates of $850 million
21.78% Percentage of construction hours paid to minorities
35 Percentage of opening day employees who were Springfield residents
$53.11M State taxes since August 2018
$318M State taxes since June 2015
26 Percentage of diverse employees at the casino
$259M Total in collected state taxes since March 2017
$58M Total in collected Race Horse Development Fund
MGC On Twitter
December 09, 2019
The #MGC Issues Request for Response Seeking Technical Assistance for Small Businesses. Learn more here: https://t.co/3qtumIyjsD #MAcasinos #MAbusiness #WBE #MBE #VBE https://t.co/OyTyPcqW7s
December 09, 2019
MEETING NOTIFICATION: #MGC Agenda Setting Meeting on 12/11/19 at 10:00am, 101 Federal Street, 12th Floor, Boston, MA. Agenda available here: https://t.co/XCaJivzHKS https://t.co/fAGSvmH90j
December 06, 2019
📣 The MGC is hiring! We have job openings available in Legal, Research and Responsible Gaming, IT and the IEB, along with Gaming Agent positions. Check out the full list of opportunities here: https://t.co/siwM4WtUuh https://t.co/avpY45d3U5