Sullivan gets casino license

Times Herald-Record – On a day many in Sullivan County feared would never arrive, the Montreign Resort Casino at Adelaar received its state license Monday to operate a casino in the county. The New York State Gaming Commission made it official at 2:39 p.m., with...

Racino lines up Morton’s The Steakhouse for hotel

The Daily Gazette – A Morton’s The Steakhouse will be the marquee restaurant attraction at the Saratoga Casino and Raceway’s new hotel, officials announced today. They also announced that starting later this week the hotel will begin accepting reservations for...

Construction of hotel at racino well under way

Construction is well under way at the Saratoga Casino and Raceway hotel, which is expected to open in May or June of 2016. The 117-room hotel will include a 3,000 square foot meeting and event space, an indoor pool, a fitness center, a business lounge, a Starbucks...

New York Racinos Approve Move to Halt Fantasy

The move this week by New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman against daily fantasy sports sites DraftKings and FanDuel may have its vocal detractors, but the state’s racetrack owners with attached casino operations have come out in full support of the...

Statement from NYGA President James Featherstonhaugh

Statement from NYGA President James Featherstonhaugh – Sports Betting “We applaud Attorney General Schneiderman for attempting to bring some clarity to the issue of fantasy sports betting.  If the games are found to be illegal, they should be stopped immediately...