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Tioga Downs casino receives formal okay from Gaming Facility Location Board

January 28, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino expansion projects, New York

The Tioga Downs Casino Racing & Entertainment facility located in New York State will be able to move forward with plans to become a fully operational commercial casino after gaining approval from the New Y...

New York State assemblyman Gary Pretlow wants online poker to be legalized

Renee Kingsley

January 25, 2016

Gaming Law & Legislation, U.S.A., Licenses, Taxation, Fantasy Sports, New York

New York State assemblyman Gary Pretlow has been pushing for the legalization of online poker in the state for the last couple of years and has continued his efforts in 2016 by reintroducing online poker bill A...

Beam signing ceremony for Lago Resort & Casino

Kim M

January 18, 2016

Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, North America Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Casino project updates, New York

A 60-foot steel beam intended for use in the construction of the Lago Resort & Casino in Seneca County was signed by Co-Chairmen Thomas Wilmot, Sr., Brent Stevens, and Assembly Majority Leader Joe Morelle o...

Saratoga Casino & Raceway secures financing to bolster $39.3 million expansion

Sadonna Price

January 13, 2016

Horse Racing, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino expansion projects, New Hotels, Economy/Finance, New York

The Saratoga Casino and Raceway of New York is planning an expansion that has a price tag of $39.3 million. The venue, located in Saratoga Springs, has been able to secure a $15 million loan for construction fr...

Breaking: DraftKings and FanDuel granted stays in New York Appellate Court; Can continue operations

Lars Jones

January 11, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gambling regulation, Fantasy Sports, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, New York

Daily fantasy sports giants DraftKings and FanDuel have been granted stays by a New York appellate court panel today. The court's action halts a lower court decision earlier that would have ended the companies'...

Genting Malaysia Big Apple acquisition for possible new U.S. projects

Kim M

January 8, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, World Casino News, North America Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Asian Casino News, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Malaysia, New York

The Genting Group’s investment holding and management company, Genting Malaysia Berhad, has acquired full equity interest in Big Apple Regional Center LLC from YMCMHB LLC, a foreign limited liability company, f...

Empire Resorts to hold outreach meetings to attract contractors for recently-approved casino

Kim M

January 8, 2016

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Public information sessions will be held in January for contractors and vendors interested in providing supplies and or services for the company licensed to build the $1.3 billion Montreign Resort Casino in ups...

Indiana rolls out red carpet and invites FanDuel to re-locate headquarters

Renee Kingsley

January 6, 2016

Gaming Law & Legislation, U.S.A., Licenses, Taxation, Fantasy Sports, Indiana, Nevada, New York

A number of states including Nevada and New York came down heavily on the Daily Fantasy Sports (DFS) betting industry as legislators determined that DFS was similar to the casino industry and must be regulated....

Date set for Seneca Buffalo Creek Casino expansion groundbreaking for later this month

Kim M

January 6, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Tribal Gaming, Casino News, North America Casino News, Casino expansion projects, Gaming Industry News, Casino project updates, New York

Back in August the Seneca Buffalo Creek Casino, which is owned by the Seneca Nation of New York, through the Seneca Gaming Corporation, announced the approval of a $40 million expansion of its facility to being...

DraftKings issues statement in support of motion to stay New York case

Lars Jones

January 5, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Fantasy Sports, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, New York

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David Boies, counsel to DraftKings and Chairman at Boies, Schiller & Flexner LLP, released a statement through DraftKings Monday, along with a copy of a brief in support of its motion for a stay, also file...

New York AG wants DFS sites to refund entry fees

Sadonna Price

January 3, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Fantasy Sports, New York

The Attorney General of New York State had taken additional measures towards daily fantasy sports sites FanDuel and DraftKings. Attorney General Eric Schneiderman is not only seeking to see the brands shut down...

Ruling on Medford, New York gaming parlor suit awaited by Suffolk OTB

Kim M

January 1, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, North America Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Licenses, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, New York

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Plans for a Medford electronic gambling parlor have been submitted by the Suffolk Regional Off-Track Betting Corp. to the Town of Brookhaven. Meanwhile, both opponents and supporters await a decision by a New Y...

Nassau Regional OTB announces casino plans for Belmont Park

Lars Jones

January 1, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino proposals, Horse Racing, New York

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This week Nassau Regional Off-Track Betting Corp. (OTB) announced that their choice for a slots parlor location would be the legendary Belmont Park, a state-run racing and entertainment facility, and home of th...

Tioga Downs hiring full staff ahead of full casino license

Sadonna Price

December 29, 2015

Horse Racing, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino project updates, Employment & Careers, New York

The full-fledged casino of Tioga Downs in New York needs staff, so the venue has begun the hiring process. On Monday the gaming facility began to collect applications via a career summit, to fill the 445 positi...

Seneca County IDA defends financial assistance for Lago casino

Lars Jones

December 26, 2015

Casino openings, Economy/Finance, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, New York

A citizens group and competing casino interests have spent considerable time and resources in an attempt to stop the Lago Resort & Casino from going forward in the Upstate New York town of Tyre. One oft rep...

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Tioga Downs casino receives formal okay from Gaming Facility Location Board

New York State assemblyman Gary Pretlow wants online poker to be legalized

Beam signing ceremony for Lago Resort & Casino

Saratoga Casino & Raceway secures financing to bolster $39.3 million expansion

Breaking: DraftKings and FanDuel granted stays in New York Appellate Court; Can continue operations

Genting Malaysia Big Apple acquisition for possible new U.S. projects

Empire Resorts to hold outreach meetings to attract contractors for recently-approved casino

Indiana rolls out red carpet and invites FanDuel to re-locate headquarters

Date set for Seneca Buffalo Creek Casino expansion groundbreaking for later this month

DraftKings issues statement in support of motion to stay New York case

New York AG wants DFS sites to refund entry fees

Ruling on Medford, New York gaming parlor suit awaited by Suffolk OTB

Nassau Regional OTB announces casino plans for Belmont Park

Tioga Downs hiring full staff ahead of full casino license

Seneca County IDA defends financial assistance for Lago casino

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