![]() Despite the restrictions, the three gambling centers posted relatively strong revenues this spring and the state has raked in above-average collections each of the last three months. Massachusetts casinos operated under capacity restrictions and COVID-19 protocols from mid-July until May 29, when they were allowed to return to normal pre-pandemic operations. ![]() That topped the previous monthly record of $24.33 million set in February 2020, the last month without any COVID-19 restrictions. The state's share of the roughly $86.68 million that Plainridge Park Casino, MGM Springfield and Encore Boston Harbor generated in May works out to about $24.67 million, the Gaming Commission reported Monday. STATEHOUSE, BOSTON, J( STATE HOUSE NEWS SERVICE) - Even with some COVID-19 restrictions in place for most of the month, the Bay State's slots parlor and two casinos generated more tax revenue for the state's coffers in May than in any month since casino gambling was legalized nearly a decade ago. ![]()
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