Foxwoods presents $1 billion Mass. casino plan

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HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — A Massachusetts casino proposed by Foxwoods Resorts Casino promises 3,500 jobs, $20 million a year in tax revenue to the town of Milford and the purchase of about $50 million a year in goods and services from local businesses.

Crossroads LLC, the Foxwoods business that presented its $1 billion plan to the Milford Board of Selectmen on Monday, also proposed to restrict building to just 10 percent of the site’s 187 acres to protect wetlands and open space.

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