They will range in size from 650 square feet to 5,800 square feet. There will be 671 guest rooms and suites. It will be 26,000 square feet, and include 17 treatment rooms, six stylist stations, two pedicure stations, four manicure tables, two makeup stations, four shampoo stations, and one barber station. There will 50,000 square feet of it total, and include 10 breakout rooms and a 37,000-square-foot grand ballroom.

There will be 3,158 slot machines, 143 table games, 88 poker tables, 231 table games total, and 60 high-limit slots, including two private rooms within the high-limit slots with three machines in each room.Ĭonference and meeting space.

A 44,000-gallon irrigation tank system will help water the landscaping via roof drainage.Ĭasino. There will be 115,000 square feet of patterned brick and 50,000 square feet of synthetic turf. There will be 800 trees more than 15 feet tall, 105,000 shrubs, and 61,000 flowers. The project has been long in development, having won its casino license in 2014.Landscaping. The 671-key Encore Boston Harbor includes a 210,000-square-foot casino, 15 dining and lounge venues, 50,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor event space, a spa and a 6-acre park space. Related Story: How MGM Springfield will reflect Massachusetts' heritage

Should the company decide to purchase the Encore Boston Harbor, it would need to give up its casino license for the MGM Springfield. This past August, MGM Resorts opened the only casino location in western Massachusetts at a cost of $960 million. Massachusetts law only allows one casino license per company. The transaction would not be a simple matter of Wynn Resorts selling its property to MGM Resorts. This places the timing of when the talks first began around the same time the Massachusetts Gaming Commission finished its 15-month investigation into Wynn Resorts’ handling of sexual misconduct allegations. Wynn resigned as CEO less than two weeks later.Īccording to the statement, the companies have been talking about the potential sale for the past several weeks. The Wall Street Journal first reported on the accusations in January 2018.

The news follows the Massachusetts Gaming Commission’s decision to fine Wynn Resorts $35 million for failing to disclose sexual misconduct allegations against its founder and former CEO Steve Wynn.

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