Mashpee Tribe is Moving Closer to Building Massachusetts Casino

According to a Boston Globe report the Mashpee Wampanoag tribe is moving closer to building a casino in Taunton. Mashpee tribe has received a preliminary advisory opinion from the Interior Department. The preliminary opinion definitively is moving the tribe a step closer to its target – building a Massachusetts casino.

The report also said that the preliminary opinion found the Mashpee lands in Taunton for qualified as an initial reservation. The tribe will be able to conduct gaming under the federal Indian Gaming Regulatory Act.

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