Massachusetts has three full-service casinos – one just north of Boston, a second south of Boston, and a third in western city of Springfield. All three offer extensive slots and table games, and the Plainridge Park casino, south of Boston, offers live harness racing from April to October.
Browse below to see detailed descriptions of the casino properties, where gambling action, dining, shopping, and live entertainment are served up in settings of hospitality and fun.
Encore Boston Harbor, just north of Boston, overlooks the surrounding landscape and the adjacent Mystic River with modernistic profile and a sweeping roofline. A glamorous casino, luxury hotel rooms, shopping, and five-star dining are accessible on the property. The casino’s six-acre Harborwalk is a waterfront park that rings the property and connects to existing paths around Boston Harbor. Map Link for Encore Casino.
The casino at Encore Boston Harbor is large, airy and glamorous, offering 3,000 slots, 144 table games and more in a glittering setting of 40-foot-tall ceilings. Games range from craps and roulette to blackjack and baccarat, all at state-of-the-art tables. The Poker Room on the terrace level has 88 high-end poker tables in an exclusive atmosphere. Private and high-limit gambling areas offer extra luxury, white-glove service and skillful players. The Red Card rewards program allows guests for earn points, credits and comps.
The whole range of dining needs and tastes are serviced at many restaurants: The Mystique, Waterfront, the Oyster Bar, Fratelli, Red 8, On Deck Burger Bar, Sinatra, Rare Steakhouse, Garden Café, The Buffet, Bru, and Dunkin’. Vegetarian diners are well-satisfied at all of these restaurants. Bars and lounges include Center Bar, Garden Lounge, and Memoire.
The centerpiece for shopping at the casino is the Wynn Collection, presenting women’s designer clothing, accessories, and jewelry. Designers represented in the collection include Zimmermann, Victoria Beckham, Jason Wu, Manolo Blahnik, Jimmy Choo, and others.
A 19,000-square-foot spa offers beautifully furnished treatment rooms and lounges. Guests can schedule treatments from massages to facials, hot plunge, dry sauna and eucalyptus steam.
Plainridge Park Casino presents casino gambling and live harness racing. The casino is conveniently located off I-495 in Plainville, Massachusetts. Map Link for Plainridge Park.
This $225 million facility offers 1,200 slot machines, video poker, video blackjack, and virtual table games. A harness horse-racing track offers live events April through November, with an indoor simulcast theater. More than 1,600 parking spaces serve visitor vehicles.
MYChoice members earn free play and other perks.
Choices include satisfying pub food at Fluties Sports Pub, named from Massachusetts native and former NFL quarterback Doug Flutie; upscale casual entres at Slack’s Oyster House & Grill; and many quick-bite options at the food court.
Live entertainment is at The Loft and the Revolution Lounge. The choices may range from music in lots of genres, comedy, and comedy hypnotists. Seasonal entertainment includes food festivals, wine festivals, game shows and more.
This property, operated by MGM Resorts International, opened in 2018. It covers three blocks in the center of Springfield. Map Link for MGM Springfield.
The casino offers hundreds of slots and table games like blackjack, craps, roulette, baccarat, Pai Gow, three card poker, four card poker, Ultimate Texas Hold 'Em, War, Big 6, Let It Ride, and Spanish 21.
Dining ranges from food trucks (every Friday) to a top-drawer steak house. The Chandler Steakhouse; Cal Mare, serving Italian coastal cuisine; TAP Sports Bar; South End Market, for casual dining; Cal Mare Pizza Counter, serving brick oven pizza; and The Buffet, on Sundays!
Entertainment is offered on the property at the unique outdoor pedestrian space called The Plaza and the Arial Ballroom. Roar! Comedy Club is a big draw for guests. The nearby Symphony Hall and the MassMutual Center work with MGM Springfield to also bring national-caliber entertainment.
Regal Cinemas present excellent, first-run movies that you can enjoy from the depths of cushy luxury recliner seating.
Amenities and perquisites at MGM Springfield are designed to make visitors feel extra-welcome, extra-comfortable and just plain pampered.
Under the military and veterans program, active and retired military members and their spouses receive special discounts on rooms, restaurants, shows and parking.
Gifts, jewelry, apparent, even Indian motorcycle gear.
Get rejuvenated inside and outside with professional spa services. Find massage, skin care, waxing, wraps and more.
The Topgolf Swing Suite is a way to enjoy golfing and socializing … indoors!
TAP Arcade & Bowling is a full-fledged arcade, bowling alleys, and lounge all in one.