The newer of a pair of casinos in Rhode Island that are run by the Twin River Management Group, the Tiverton Casino Hotel debuted in 2018. Tiverton Casino Hotel | Casinos in New EnglandĬourtesy of Tiverton Casino Hotel Tiverton Casino Hotel | Tiverton By 2019, two high-profile casino resorts had already opened - and the nickname “Mass Vegas” was born. The big news, though, is in Massachusetts, where the 2011 Expanded Gaming Act allowed for as many as three casino resorts and a slots parlor.
Since then, changes to state law in Rhode Island and Maine meant that those states, too, can now count casinos among their attractions. Another Connecticut tribe, the Mohegan, debuted their Mohegan Sun casino in 1997, drawing a crowd of some 75,000 on opening day alone. The Mashantucket Pequot tribe founded a high-stakes bingo hall on their Connecticut reservation in 1986 by 1992 it had grown into Foxwoods, which for years would rank as not just the largest among Connecticut casinos but also the country.
The more modern versions of casinos in New England didn’t arrive until late 20th century, after an act of Congress cleared the way for Native American tribes to launch gaming enterprises. Connecticut’s Mohegan Sun resort casino is home to the world’s largest planetarium dome.
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