Earlier this year, it also opened a sportsbook to allow for betting on sporting events.Īnd there's also been an uptick in entertainment offerings at the MGM managed MassMutual Center.

Kelley said the last three quarters for the casino have been the best since it went into business. The casino business has also picked up in the last year. Kelley said MGM has generated more than $400 million in state and municipal tax revenue, 'Including over 100 million directly to the City of Springfield,' he said. It has hundreds of vacancies it is currently trying to fill.īut there have been some positives. The casino had about 2,000 employees in March of 2020 before COVID hit, about a thousand below projections before it opened. In terms of jobs, “We stand over 1,500 strong today,” said MGM Springfield President and CEO Chris Kelley on Thursday. That caused concern from some local leaders. There was also the pandemic, which caused MGM to shut down for several months, and led to long-term limited operations when it did reopen.

The casino, which cost nearly $1 billion to complete, has been missing the mark on initial revenue and hiring projections. Free self parking is available onsite.Five years ago Thursday, the MGM Springfield casino opened and, has had its share of ups and downs since. Planning an event in Springfield? This hotel has facilities measuring 10646 square feet (989 square meters), including conference space. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily from 6:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee.īusiness, Other Amenities Featured amenities include express check-in, express check-out, and dry cleaning/laundry services.

Relax with a refreshing drink at one of the 3 bars/lounges. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.Īmenities Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a casino, or other amenities including gift shops/newsstands and a ballroom.ĭining Enjoy American cuisine at TAP Sports Bar, one of the hotel's many dining establishments, which include 7 restaurants and a coffee shop/cafe. Cable television is provided for your entertainment. Your pillowtop bed comes with premium bedding. Rooms Make yourself at home in one of the 240 air-conditioned rooms featuring LCD televisions. This 4-star hotel is 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from Springfield Armory and 1.2 mi (2 km) from Titanic Museum. Property Location With a stay at MGM Springfield, you'll be centrally located in Springfield, within a 10-minute walk of MassMutual Center and Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame.

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