Speaker DeLeo says he will ‘closely monitor’ Wynn/MGM conversations

Massachusetts House Speaker Robert DeLeo said that he will pay close attention to talks between MGM Resorts International and gambling empire Wynn Resorts Ltd. after the two companies acknowledged in a joint statement Friday that Wynn is weighing whether to sell its $2.6 billion Encore Boston Harbor casino resort in Everett.

“While the timing of the recent news that Wynn Resorts is contemplating transferring their gaming license to MGM Resorts is somewhat of a surprise in terms of timing, it is…

Source: Arizona Business Journal