In 1st Year, MGM Springfield Has Little Impact On Most Neighborhood Businesses | New England Public Radio

As the casino in Springfield, Massachusetts, was under construction a few years ago, several local retailers and restaurants said they got a lot of new — Read on http://www.nepr.net/post/1st-year-mgm-springfield-has-little-impact-most-neighborhood-businesses

Wynn Resorts hints at future development by Everett casino – The Boston Globe

The chief executive at Wynn Resorts Ltd. said the company is evaluating various proposals, isn’t in a rush, but thinks a broader entertainment district will add to casino revenues over the long term. — Read on http://www.bostonglobe.com/metro/2019/08/06/wynn-resorts-hints-future-development-everett-casino/8xCrym4X8zPJdPAkG1Q4JN/story.html

The essential guide to buying and consuming pot in Massachusetts – The Boston Globe

Curious about legal weed but feeling a little intimidated about visiting a retail outlet? Our handy guide answers all of your questions so you can stock up with confidence. — Read on http://www.bostonglobe.com/magazine/2019/08/06/the-essential-guide-buying-and-consuming-pot-massachusetts/4dL8EBGv6N69pJM2vvgYtI/story.html

Our Opinion: Towns wrong to hit pot stores with fees | The Berkshire Eagle | Pittsfield Breaking News, Sports, Weather, Traffic

In crafting legislation governing retail marijuana sales in Massachusetts, the Legislature included a well-intentioned provision enabling municipalities to add a tax on sales to the contract … — Read on http://www.berkshireeagle.com/stories/our-opinion-towns-wrong-to-hit-pot-stores-with-fees,581410

Massachusetts Banking and Lending Services Beginning to Bloom | Locke Lord LLP – JDSupra

To keep pace with the growing cannabis industry in Massachusetts, certain banks and credit unions in the state are now expanding the services that they offer to cannabis companies…. — Read on http://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/massachusetts-banking-and-lending-91582/