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Hotel groundbreaking begins on Rivers Casino site

October 27, 2015

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On Monday, officials of Schenectady, New York as well as developers of the former ALCO site were on hand to take part in a ceremonial ground-breaking to begin the Courtyard by Marriott hotel. The 124 guest room...

Lago casino in New York to resume construction

Lars Jones

October 24, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, New Hotels, Casino project updates, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, New York

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After being stalled last summer over an environmental procedures lawsuit, Lago Resort and Casino in upstate New York will now resume construction. One of four casino license recommendations by a locations board...

Size of Catskill casino proposal increased by Montreign

Kim M

October 23, 2015

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

It appears that the Montreign Resort Casino in the Catskills Region, one of four casinos slated for Upstate New York, has added plans making the project bigger and swankier and more like a Las Vegas-style casin...

Campaign launched by Oneida Nation to block Lago casino in New York

Kim M

October 23, 2015

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Efforts to stop a non-Indian commercial casino in Tyre in Seneca County from being built have been revved up by the Oneida Nation of New York. On the heels of getting the nod from Finger Lakes town officials...

“Black Friday” Attorney opens DFS investigation in New York

Kim M

October 22, 2015

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Preet Bharara, the U.S. Attorney in the Southern District of New York who brought the poker industry to its knees and permanently altered the landscape of the online gambling industry in what has now become kno...

Electronic blackjack and poker added to Empire City Casino at Yonkers Raceway

Sadonna Price

October 21, 2015

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

Visitors to the Empire City Casino at Yonkers Raceway will now have more gaming options thanks to the addition of electronic Three Card Poker and Blackjack. After a provision was approved on the first of April ...

New York Gaming Facility Location Board chooses Tioga Downs for full casino location

Kim M

October 18, 2015

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

On October 14 the New York Gaming Facility Location Board selected Tioga Downs Casino & Racing to be the state’s final full casino after being passed over by the board when they announced license recommenda...

Local hurdles cleared for proposed Finger Lakes casino

Kim M

October 18, 2015

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Following a setback in court this past July, a Finger Lake casino proposal is clearing local hurdles. Developers of the Lago Resort & Casino said they are pleased with the decision on Thursday night by t...

Tioga Downs New York casino decision expected today: Updated

Lars Jones

October 14, 2015

Gaming Law & Legislation, Casino proposals, Casino expansion projects, New Hotels, New York

Update 10-14 p.m. The three-member New York Gaming Facility Location Board voted unanimously to recommend a casino license go to Tioga Downs today. The final fate of the application lies with the New York St...

DraftKings and FanDuel named in suit

Kim M

October 9, 2015

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A class action lawsuit that includes seven claims against FanDuel and DraftKings has been filed in a Manhattan federal court on Thursday. The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York filing,...

New York schools lose billions to video lottery casinos and pari-mutuel non-profits

D. Graham

October 5, 2015

Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Horse Racing, World Casino News, North America Casino News, Crime, New York

In the wake of 9/11, New York passed an emergency law expanding the scope of the state’s lottery to include video lottery terminals (VLT’s), and required that at least 60% of the winnings be funneled into a sta...

Ruling by Tyre Town Board; Lago Resort & Casino will not harm the environment

Kim M

October 4, 2015

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The second ruling in recent months regarding an environmental review, the Town of Tyre announced that on October 1st, it had determined that the Seneca County Lago Resort & Casino in upstate New York will n...

Medford casino met with protests from residents and lawmakers

Kim M

September 28, 2015

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Lawmakers along with residents and others from Suffolk County, New York came together on Saturday to voice their disapproval of the establishment of a small casino in Medford. Previously revealed plans by th...

New York Comptroller’s 5-year audit: Off-track betting plummets

Lars Jones

September 27, 2015

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

A five year audit released by New York state Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli on Friday shows a precipitous drop in off-track betting compared to the previous five years ending in 2008. The nearly 25% drop amounted ...

Real Estate tycoon prepared to invest his own cash to secure New York casino license

Renee Kingsley

September 15, 2015

U.S.A., Casino proposals, Casino openings, Gaming Industry News, Licenses, New York

Billionaire and real estate tycoon Jeffrey Gural is pretty keen on constructing a casino in New York. Gural had applied for a casino license back in 2014 after he submitted a proposal to convert his Tioga Count...

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Hotel groundbreaking begins on Rivers Casino site

Lago casino in New York to resume construction

Size of Catskill casino proposal increased by Montreign

Campaign launched by Oneida Nation to block Lago casino in New York

“Black Friday” Attorney opens DFS investigation in New York

Electronic blackjack and poker added to Empire City Casino at Yonkers Raceway

New York Gaming Facility Location Board chooses Tioga Downs for full casino location

Local hurdles cleared for proposed Finger Lakes casino

Tioga Downs New York casino decision expected today: Updated

DraftKings and FanDuel named in suit

New York schools lose billions to video lottery casinos and pari-mutuel non-profits

Ruling by Tyre Town Board; Lago Resort & Casino will not harm the environment

Medford casino met with protests from residents and lawmakers

New York Comptroller’s 5-year audit: Off-track betting plummets

Real Estate tycoon prepared to invest his own cash to secure New York casino license

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