Michael Kogut, Springfield attorney and chair of Citizens Against Casino Gaming, discusses opposition to establishing a casino in the city.
Michael Kogut, Springfield attorney and chair of Citizens Against Casino Gaming, discusses opposition to establishing a casino in the city.
Springfield Mayor Domenic Sarno discuses the decision to sign a Host Community agreement with MGM Resorts International for development of a casino in Springfield.
Mitchell Etess, CEO of Mohegan Tribal Gaming Authority, discusses the Mohegan Sun proposal to build a resort casino adjacent to the Mass Turnpike exit in Palmer.
Jim Allen, Chairman of Hard Rock International, discusses the proposal for a casino on the “Big E” grounds in West Springfield.
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Eric Schippers , Senior Vice President for Public Affairs for Penn National Gaming, discusses their casino proposal for Springfield.
Holyoke Community College President William Messner discusses casino worker training programs planned at Massachusetts community colleges.
With the announcement form Holyoke mayor Alex Morse that he will consider the City as an option for a Casino, Carrie Saldo talks with City officials and residents to learn their thoughts.
State Sen. Mike Knapik (R) – Westfield/2nd Hampden-Hampshire District and ranking Republican on the Senate Ways and means Committee, looks at the perilous condition of state finances as well as the latest developments on possibly placing a casino in Holyoke in his district.
Tony Ravosa, a principal of Paper City Development Co, discusses his group’s reaction to Holyoke Mayor Alex Morse’s change of heart on allowing a casino in the city and the emergence of the new Eric Suher casino proposal.
State Rep. Todd Smola (R) – Palmer and the 1st Hampden District, looks at how the House and Senate Budgets for FY 2013 compare and contrast. We’ll also consider the casino issue and get some Republican perspective on the 2012 Massachusetts legislative, US Senate and Presidential races.