Gary Loveman, chief executive of Caesars Entertainment Corp., offered an upbeat defense of his industry at Boston College’s Chief Executives’ Club of Boston.

Federal regulators have ordered East Boston Savings Bank to pay a $35,000 penalty for violating consumer protection rules.

BOSTON -- Meridian Interstate Bancorp, Inc. (the "Company" or "Meridian") , the holding company for East Boston Savings Bank (the "Bank"), which also operates under the name ...

NORTH ANDOVER — So much talk focused on who isn't or hasn't been in the lineup. North Andover star Zach Karalis would rather focus on the fellas inside the lines. Take last night's 52-43 undressing of East Boston, the 4th-ranked team in Eastern Mass., here before about 400 fans at Crozier Fieldhouse.

The owners of the Suffolk Downs track have hired former Boston police commissioner Paul F. Evans to run their security operations as they race to land a state license to operate a resort-style casino on their East Boston property. Evans was the city’s top cop from 1994 to 2003 during which Boston experienced a dramatic drop in gang-related violence, especially homicides, a period of peace that ...

BRIMFIELD (AP) — A major Las Vegas casino company says it wants to get a sense from yet another Massachusetts town if residents would back a resort-style casino.

UXBRIDGE - The intersection of Routes 16 and 146, the crossroads of Worcester, Providence, Connecticut and Eastern Massachusetts, is the latest site being marketed as a good place for a casino.

New Hampshire casino supporters aren’t folding their hands in the wake of a Massachusetts law permitting gambling south of the border. In fact, they’re doubling down. Two months after Massachusetts legislators passed their law, allowing as many as three casinos in the state, Granite State lawmakers are preparing to take up a fight once again to bring two gaming establishments to the state. The ...

REVERE — Mayor Dan Rizzo wants to hear from the public about the impact a casino will have on the city of Revere if one opens at Suffolk Downs, which is located in Revere and East Boston.

It's like owning the New England Patriots and a slice of the New York Giants during the Super Bowl - you win either...