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...with Gov. William F. Weld '66 fully supporting a new casino, to be owned and operated by the Wampenoag tribe in nearby New Bedford, local gambling enterprises--even the venerable state lottery--are bracing themselves for more economic losses...
...addition, Weld has said, the New Bedford area--plagued by tough economic times--would be revitalized by increased economic activity in the region...
...Weld has some evidence to cite. The best case for legalized casino gambling is the mind-numbing success of the Foxwoods High Stakes Bingo and Casino in Ledyard, Conn., which is owned and operated by the Pequot tribe...
Many other states have seized the opportunity to turn the Native Americans' special privileges into profits for the state, and Weld hopes Massachusetts will be next...
...William F. Weld '66 says New Bedford would be revitalized by the increased economic activity sparked by gambling...