by Christina Monroe | Aug 4, 2020 11:36 am | Regulatory
Tribal Chairman of the Mashantucket Pequot Tribe, Rodney Butler, wants answers as to why his Tribe and the Mohegan Tribe cannot open up legal sportsbooks in Connecticut. A 1991 gaming compact gave exclusivity to all gaming in Connecticut for these two Tribes which...
by Daniel Borjas | Jan 31, 2020 5:03 pm | Regulatory
A sports betting bill in Connecticut could give the state tribes exclusive rights to sports betting. Online sports betting seems to be in the discussion as well. Sports betting was legalized in Connecticut back in 2017 but more legislative approval is needed....
by Hasan Nabulsi | Aug 8, 2019 3:56 pm | Sports Betting
The Mohegan and Mashantucket Pequot tribes have already invested $20 million dollars in a joint venture to construct a casino in East Windsor, Connecticut. MGM owns a casino in Springfield, Massachusetts that is located less than 20 miles from East Windsor. CT...
by Hasan Nabulsi | Aug 5, 2019 1:22 pm | Sports Betting
CT Governor Ned Lamont wants the state’s tribes to forego plans to build a casino at East Windsor in exchange for rights to CT sports betting, iGaming, and the XL Center. Tribes in Connecticut have already invested $20 million dollars in their efforts to build the...
by Hasan Nabulsi | Aug 2, 2019 12:49 pm | Regulatory
In 2017, a Connecticut sports betting bill was signed into law that would allow for the state to create regulations in the event that PASPA was repealed. There was a total of three different CT sports betting bills introduced in the 2019 legislative session. Tribal...
