Salem, New Hampshire's planning board approved a new charitable gaming property in a former Lord & Taylor store at The Mall at Rockingham Park. The Live! Casino project passed with a five-to-two vote.

Key updates from around New England:

• Nashua's new gaming venue at Pheasant Lane Mall will be called The Nash Casino
• Andy Sanborn's Concord casino project advances after court victory
• Vermont launches online sports betting industry
• Massachusetts sportsbooks achieved record numbers in December
• Encore Boston Harbor Casino received $40K fine for improper sports betting practices

Recent Notable Developments:

• UConn basketball star Paige Bueckers spotted playing craps after concert
• Tropicana property evaluation by GLPI executives
• MGM Springfield casino facing potential sale discussions
• Maine's Oxford Casino cleared of rule violations regarding accidental email
• Filotimo Casino announces expansion plans and rebranding

Criminal Cases:

• Encore Boston Harbor casino chips theft investigation
• $124K baccarat dealer scam at Mohegan Sun
• $230K gambling embezzlement guilty plea
• $300K healthcare fraud linked to casino spending
• Eight-year prison sentence for casino-related fraud

Regulatory Actions:

• New Hampshire implementing new casino location restrictions
• Concord beginning process to limit casino hours and placement
• Multiple New Hampshire bills affecting casinos and charities approaching deadlines
• WynnBET exits Massachusetts market
• Mandatory sale order for certain New Hampshire casino property

The New England gaming landscape continues to evolve with new developments in charitable gaming, sports betting, and casino operations across Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont.

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