Neal J. Riley is a digital producer for CBS Boston. He has been with WBZ-TV since 2014. His work has appeared in The Boston Globe and The San Francisco Chronicle. Neal is a graduate of Boston ...

Did Wynn Resorts make the right call when it invested in sports betting at its Encore Boston Harbor casino? It didn’t quite work out as planned, as Encore president Jenny Holaday explained during a ...

Local News Encore casino says online gambling bill is a ‘bad bet’ for Mass. At the opening hearing, both sides warned lawmakers of the risks and rewards of legalizing online gambling in the state.

It’s a $2.6 billion housing chicken-or-egg question. Industrial Everett wasn’t exactly a development hot spot before 2014, when the Massachusetts Gaming Commission cleared the way for Wynn Resorts’ ...

A $13 bet made waves at Encore Boston Harbor, landing the casino’s biggest sports jackpot of 2025. The $13 bet was placed on an MLB game on Sept. 11. It won a jackpot prize of $20,205.77. Encore ...

The alarm bells that regularly ring at Encore Boston Harbor don't come from security systems, but jackpots. In fact, more than $39 million was paid out from 15,000 jackpots in July 2025 alone. Those ...

The largest jackpot prize won off a slot machine at Encore Boston Harbor in 2025 was worth more than $200,000. The casino player was betting on the game “Lightning Link High Stakes” on June 14 when ...

Taking a gamble on Everett: Encore casino is helping transform the city into a housing hot spot An industrial city once known for scrapyards and smokestacks has become one of Greater Boston’s few ...

The owner of the Encore Boston Harbor casino has reached an agreement to expand its footprint in Everett. The memorandum allows for up to two new hotels on property owned by Wynn Resorts on Lower ...