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Mohegan Tribe negotiates to buy land for Massachusetts casino

Wednesday, September 1, 2010
Filed Under: Connecticut | Land Acquisitions | Legislation

The Mohegan Tribe of Connecticut is in negotiations to buy the site of a proposed casino in Massachusetts.

The tribe is currently leasing 150 acres in Palmer, in the western part of the state. The tribe will outright buy the land if lawmakers approve casino-style gaming in Massachusetts.

The tribe plans to spend $600 million on Mohegan Sun Palmer.

Get the Story:
Mohegan Sun in talks to buy land for Mass. casino (The Norwich Bulletin 9/1)

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