Veronica Sparks
Posts by Veronica Sparks:
Bribery Conviction For Former Wampanoag Tribe Chairman, Associate
Former Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe Chairman Cedric Cromwell and entrepreneur David DeQuattro were convicted this month on charges of bribery.
What’s Holding Up The Massachusetts Sports Betting Bill?
The House passed multiple bills that would have legalized Massachusetts sports betting. Just this week, one finally passed in the Senate.
Massachusetts Gaming Commission Examines Casino Advertising Practices
The Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC) wants to get 2023 problem gambling under control, and they’ve fixed eyes on casino advertising.
NCPA Complaint Says Pay Limits For NCAA Athletes Violate Civil Rights
Last month, the NCPA filed a complaint, alleging players’ compensation limits violate the civil rights of black athletes.
Two Women Shake Up The Male-Dominated Gambling Industry
Meet the two women that are making a splash as leaders in the online gambling and sports betting industry.
Majority Of Massachusetts Senate Supports Legal Sports Betting
Massachusetts sports betting bills have support from the House, and Governor Charlie Baker. The state senate remains silent on the topic.
A Win for Wynn Resorts: Encore-Adjacent Development Ruled Not Part of Gaming Establishment
Encore Boston Harbor received great news from the Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC) last week: given reign to develop across the street!
MGC “Parsing Words” Regarding Live Entertainment Gaming Statute
Massachusetts theaters complain that Encore Boston Harbor is violating MA gaming laws related to live concerts, calling laws to question.
The Red Sox And Yankees Are Ready For Opening Day, Despite Contention On Terms
After 99 days of stand-still during the MLB lockout, Opening Day 2022 is here! The Red Sox will face the Yankees in the season’s first game.
Grading Earl Grant And His First Year As Boston College Head Coach
After an overtime loss to Georgia Tech, the Boston College Eagles have finished their first season under new head coach, Earl Grant.