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MODE is a program designed to build upon existing research and to foster broad access to data for people with differing skills.
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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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At A Glance
RESPONSIBLE GAMING
806 People currently enrolled in the statewide Voluntary Self-Exclusion Program
63 Years of combined gaming experience for GameSense advisors at Encore Boston Harbor, with 5 languages fluently spoken between the team members
22 Percentage of patrons who reported having changed how they gamble because of interaction with GameSense advisor
25,735 Active enrollees in PlayMyWay between the program's launch in 2015 through the temporary closure of casinos in March 2020.
100 Years since the waterfront had been accessible before the casino's opening.
$23 million 49.4% of the casino's total vendor spend in the third quarter of 2019 was attributable to businesses in Massachusetts.
$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
$126.6M State taxes since August 2018
100 More than 100 racing days held in 2019
26 Percentage of diverse employees at the casino
$329.5M Total in collected state taxes since March 2017
$74.1M Total in collected Race Horse Development Fund
MGC On Twitter
March 05, 2021
REQUEST FOR PUBLIC COMMENT: The #MGC requests public comment on grant applications to the 2021 Community Mitigation Fund. Read more here: https://t.co/EMrbewGKvQ https://t.co/FR7o3Fz0zI
March 03, 2021
ICYMI: #MGC released its February 2021 Newsletter last week, which includes: 📝 Executive Director named to 25 People to Watch for 2021 💻 #BHM Virtual Round Table for Small Businesses 🎰 March is Problem Gambling Awareness Month and more. 🔗 READ: https://t.co/kQ9KIcZrqi https://t.co/Jg0eqQ9IfW
March 02, 2021
@tadzilla Hello, thank you for reaching out. We will continue to use https://t.co/UznG3A858a for any Commission-related updates and advisories related to COVID-19, and any information will be uploaded there as it becomes available.