Katopodis et al v. Plainville Gaming and Redevelopment, LLC Settlement
If you held a Plainridge Park Casino rewards card and gambled between August 25 2017 and November 30 2023, you are likely eligible to receive an automatic cash payment of roughly $21.50 from a $4.175 million class action settlement. No claim form is required—just confirm your preferred payment method once the deal is final. Visit the Official Settlement Site
Who Is Included?
The “Settlement Class” covers approximately 130,000 members of Plainridge Park Casino’s MyChoice rewards program who:
- Gambled at Plainridge Park Casino, Plainville, MA, between 8/25/2017 and 11/30/2023, and
- Had played at the casino at least once in the two years immediately before each qualifying gaming day.
What You Can Receive
- Estimated individual payment: ~$21.50.
- Payment options: digital transfer (Zelle or similar) or mailed check.
- If funds remain unclaimed after 90 days, they will go to a Massachusetts non-profit focused on problem gambling.
Key Settlement Details
- Total Settlement Fund: $4,175,000.
- Plaintiffs’ attorneys may seek up to 25% of the fund plus expenses.
- Five class representatives will request service awards ranging from $20,000 to $36,071.
- Administration costs are expected to be about $140,000.
Your Options & Deadlines
- Do Nothing: You automatically get paid if the Court grants final approval.
- Object: File and serve your written objection by December 10 2025 if you disagree with the settlement terms.
The final approval hearing is scheduled for December 17 2025 at the Suffolk County Superior Court in Boston.
Important Documents
Read the full legal filings for complete details:
📄 Amended Settlement Agreement
📄 Email Notice (English)
📄 Preliminary Approval Order
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I have to file a claim to get my money from the Katopodis et al settlement?
No. Payments will be issued automatically to all class members once the Court grants final approval. You will simply choose how you’d like to be paid.
How will the $21.50 amount be delivered?
You’ll receive an email or postcard directing you to a secure portal where you can select an electronic option (such as Zelle) or request a paper check.
Can I get more or less than $21.50?
The amount could fluctuate slightly depending on final deductions (fees, costs, unclaimed funds), but it is expected to be about $21.50 per class member.
What is the objection deadline in the Plainridge Park Casino settlement?
Written objections must be filed with the Court and served on counsel by December 10 2025.
What happens if the settlement is not approved?
If the Court declines to approve the agreement, the lawsuit will continue and no payments will be made unless a future resolution is reached.