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SPORTS BETTING in Rhode Island launched Monday at Twin River Casino in Lincoln. / BLOOMBERG NEWS FILE PHOTO/ JUSTIN CHIN

Sports betting launches at Twin River Casino

LINCOLN – Live sports betting launched at Twin River Casino Monday at an event with House Speaker Nicholas A. Mattiello and Senate President Dominick...
HASBRO will release an adult party game parody version of five of its classic board games through Target, such as "The Game of Life: Quarter Life Crisis Parody Edition." / COURTESY HASBRO

Hasbro to offer adult party game versions of board game classics...

PAWTUCKET – Hasbro Inc. is poised to release adult party game parody editions of some of its classic board games, the company announced Thursday. The...
THE MGM SPRINGFIELD opened Friday morning in Western Massachusetts, just north of Connecticut. / COURTESY MGM

MGM Springfield opens Friday

PROVIDENCE – The MGM Springfield opened in Springfield, Mass., Friday morning at 11 a.m. The $960 million casino is located just over the Connecticut line,...
FITNESS SERVED: IGT has a robust healthy-activity culture, including company groups that play basketball and volleyball at lunchtime Thursdays at the company’s West Greenwich campus. From far left: Manish Verma, director of technology; Yanna Tow, systems administrator; Frank Staskiewicz, senior printed circuit board designer; Lucas Halkidis, electrical engineering intern; Tom Quaranta, mechanical engineer; Jim Lyons, principal business systems analyst; and Bruce Parkes, consulting hardware engineer. 
 / PBN PHOTO/RUPERT WHITELEY

IGT’s got game on healthy lifestyle choices

Healthiest Employees: 5,000+ Employees | #1. International Game Technology PLC CEO (or equivalent): Renato Ascoli, CEO, North America Number of employees: 7,000 When it comes to promoting...
HASBRO reported a $60.3 million profit in the second quarter of 2018, following a $112.5 million loss in the first quarter. In the second quarter of 2017, the company earned $67.7 million. / COURTESY HASBRO

Hasbro turns $60.3M Q2 profit following Q1 rout on Toys R...

PAWTUCKET – Hasbro Inc. reported a $60.3 million profit in the second quarter of 2018 on Monday, or 48 cents per diluted share, reflecting...

Twin River enters merger agreement with Del.-based Dover Downs, plans to...

LINCOLN - Twin River Worldwide Holdings Inc. has entered into a definitive merger agreement with Dover Downs Gaming & Entertainment Inc. of Dover, Del.,...
the prop: “I really want to encourage [Evelyn, 2, and Vivienne, 5,] to seek out opportunities in the STEM field, because I feel [women are] still under-represented.”    / PBN PHOTO/MIKE SKORSKI

Steven Mooney Jr., 36

SENIOR TECHNOLOGY MANAGER – INTERNATIONAL GAME TECHNOLOGY PLC Where do you see yourself professionally in 20 years? Still in the industry of technology. Just to...
the prop: Tom Parrish holds Trinity Rep’s Tony Award for best regional theater: “I’m honored and proud to lead Rhode Island’s Tony Award-winning theater company.” / PBN PHOTO/MIKE SKORSKI

Tom Parrish, 39

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR – TRINITY REPERTORY COMPANY Where do you see yourself professionally in 20 years? Hopefully retired after a successful career in the American theater. What...
VESTAS 11TH HOUR RACING placed first in the Gothenburg, Sweden in-port race. The team is no longer in contention for a podium finish in the Volvo Ocean Race. / COURTESY VOLVO OCEAN RACE/JESUS RENANDO

Vestas 11th Hour Racing snags in-port win in Gothenburg

PROVIDENCE – Vestas 11th Hour Racing placed first in the Volvo Ocean Race’s Gothenburg, Sweden, in-port race Sunday. However, despite the win, MAPFRE locked up...
HASBRO HAS CLOSED on a deal valued at $522 million with Saban Properties to acquire several brands including Saban's Power Rangers. / COURTESY HASBRO

Hasbro closes deal for Saban’s Power Rangers

PAWTUCKET – Hasbro Inc. has closed its deal to acquire several brands from Saban Properties LLC, including Saban’s Power Rangers, in a combination of...
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