{"id":14097,"date":"2014-07-15T10:17:12","date_gmt":"2014-07-15T18:17:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/?p=14097"},"modified":"2014-07-15T10:17:12","modified_gmt":"2014-07-15T18:17:12","slug":"no-wynn-situation-in-boston","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/no-wynn-situation-in-boston\/","title":{"rendered":"No-Wynn situation in Boston"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><object id=\"flashObj\" width=\"450\" height=\"253\" classid=\"clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000\" codebase=\"https:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=9,0,47,0\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"https:\/\/c.brightcove.com\/services\/viewer\/federated_f9?isVid=1&#038;isUI=1\" \/><param name=\"bgcolor\" value=\"#FFFFFF\" \/><param name=\"flashVars\" value=\"videoId=3668755834001&#038;playerID=2444926728001&#038;playerKey=AQ~~,AAAAQBxUOok~,jSZP67EiqBdW5Q0GyS5nDEtcbdWd17lL&#038;domain=embed&#038;dynamicStreaming=true\" \/><param name=\"base\" value=\"https:\/\/admin.brightcove.com\" \/><param name=\"seamlesstabbing\" value=\"false\" \/><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"swLiveConnect\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowScriptAccess\" value=\"always\" \/><embed src=\"https:\/\/c.brightcove.com\/services\/viewer\/federated_f9?isVid=1&#038;isUI=1\" bgcolor=\"#FFFFFF\" flashVars=\"videoId=3668755834001&#038;playerID=2444926728001&#038;playerKey=AQ~~,AAAAQBxUOok~,jSZP67EiqBdW5Q0GyS5nDEtcbdWd17lL&#038;domain=embed&#038;dynamicStreaming=true\" base=\"https:\/\/admin.brightcove.com\" name=\"flashObj\" width=\"450\" height=\"253\" seamlesstabbing=\"false\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowFullScreen=\"true\" allowScriptAccess=\"always\" swLiveConnect=\"true\" pluginspage=\"https:\/\/www.macromedia.com\/shockwave\/download\/index.cgi?P1_Prod_Version=ShockwaveFlash\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p>To hear <strong>Boston<\/strong> Mayor <strong>Martin Walsh<\/strong> tell it, there&#8217;s no point in further negotiations with <strong>Wynn Resorts<\/strong>. He also claims that insufficient information has been put on the table for an arbitrator to make a decision. Steve Wynn&#8217;s offers, he says, are chump change &#8212; 600 grand a year and some loans, much, much less <a href=\"http:\/\/www.masslive.com\/news\/boston\/index.ssf\/2014\/07\/six_highlights_from_boston_mohegan_deal.html\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"broken_link\">than what he was promised<\/a> by <strong>Mohegan Sun<\/strong>. Ergo, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.masslive.com\/news\/boston\/index.ssf\/2014\/07\/gaming_commission_to_meet_tues.html\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"broken_link\">he&#8217;s invoking an obscure power<\/a> of the <strong>Massachusetts Gaming Commission<\/strong> and demanding that it hash out the terms of a Boston\/Wynn deal itself.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<span style=\"color: #363636;\">Under state law, the commission can now decide what, if anything, Boston should receive in annual mitigation payments from Wynn for their project as part of a surrounding community agreement.&#8221; I&#8217;d not thought of Walsh as a gambler but this appears to be a high-risk gambit.<\/span><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><object id=\"flashObj\" width=\"450\" height=\"253\" classid=\"clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000\" codebase=\"https:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=9,0,47,0\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"https:\/\/c.brightcove.com\/services\/viewer\/federated_f9?isVid=1&#038;isUI=1\" \/><param name=\"bgcolor\" value=\"#FFFFFF\" \/><param name=\"flashVars\" value=\"videoId=3668694425001&#038;playerID=2444926728001&#038;playerKey=AQ~~,AAAAQBxUOok~,jSZP67EiqBdW5Q0GyS5nDEtcbdWd17lL&#038;domain=embed&#038;dynamicStreaming=true\" \/><param name=\"base\" value=\"https:\/\/admin.brightcove.com\" \/><param name=\"seamlesstabbing\" value=\"false\" \/><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"swLiveConnect\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowScriptAccess\" value=\"always\" \/><embed src=\"https:\/\/c.brightcove.com\/services\/viewer\/federated_f9?isVid=1&#038;isUI=1\" bgcolor=\"#FFFFFF\" flashVars=\"videoId=3668694425001&#038;playerID=2444926728001&#038;playerKey=AQ~~,AAAAQBxUOok~,jSZP67EiqBdW5Q0GyS5nDEtcbdWd17lL&#038;domain=embed&#038;dynamicStreaming=true\" base=\"https:\/\/admin.brightcove.com\" name=\"flashObj\" width=\"450\" height=\"253\" seamlesstabbing=\"false\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowFullScreen=\"true\" allowScriptAccess=\"always\" swLiveConnect=\"true\" pluginspage=\"https:\/\/www.macromedia.com\/shockwave\/download\/index.cgi?P1_Prod_Version=ShockwaveFlash\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p><strong>United Coin<\/strong>, the company that brings you &#8220;Trailer Station&#8221; is changing its name to the more prestigious-sounding <strong>Century Gaming Technologies<\/strong>. United operates a 440-site, 3,250-machine slot route in Nevada. That&#8217;s impressive but it pales slightly before parent company <strong>Century Gaming<\/strong>&#8216;s 3,950-slot route in Montana. Some consolidation of operations is expected to accompany the move. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.reviewjournal.com\/business\/casinos-gaming\/united-coin-machine-changes-name-century-gaming-technologies\" target=\"_blank\">The change also accompanies the rollout<\/a> of a slew of new Century products.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To hear Boston Mayor Martin Walsh tell it, there&#8217;s no point in further negotiations with Wynn Resorts. He also claims that insufficient information has been put on the table for an arbitrator to make a decision. Steve Wynn&#8217;s offers, he &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/no-wynn-situation-in-boston\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[112,25,92,32],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14097"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14097"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14097\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14098,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14097\/revisions\/14098"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14097"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14097"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14097"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}