The Mohegan Tribe of Connecticut has shared few details about its proposed commercial casino in western Massachusetts. The tribe has a location for the Mohegan Sun Palmer and has vowed to spend nearly $800 million on the project. But additional information won't be released until the town nears a referendum on the casino. "They've been courting us all these years – let's get a prenup," town president Philip J. Hebert said a council meeting, The Springfield Republican reported. Other bidders for the western Massachusetts casino include Hard Rock International, which is owned by the Seminole Tribe, MGM Resorts and Penn National Gaming. Get the Story:
Palmer officals, disappointed with Mohegan Sun public forum, say casino company offered little new information about proposed hotel-casino (The Springfield Republican 3/14)
Mohegan Sun officials say they will provide more details about Palmer casino project prior to town referendum (The Springfield Republican 3/5)
Mohegan Sun adds $175M to Mass. casino plan (AP 3/5)
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