Saratoga Casino Has Record Day

The Post Star Saratoga Casino and Raceway reported a record-breaking 24 percent increase on wagering for the Kentucky Derby and the Churchill Downs racing program on May 5. The Raceway’s handle on Churchill Downs was $683,000, while handle on the Kentucky Derby alone...

Casino gaming revenue up at Monticello and Yonkers

Mid-Hudson News Empire City Casino at Yonkers Raceway, the largest contributor in the New York State Lottery system, saw its year-over-year net win increase by $14.7 million. At Monticello Casino and Raceway, year-over-year net win increased $4.6 million, an almost...

Kentucky Derby Hats Descend on Westchester

The Daily New Rochelle For many of the spectators at Yonkers Raceway, Saturday’s Kentucky Derby wasn’t about which horse finished first or the bets they won or lost. For many, it was all about the hats. The Empire City Casino hosted its inaugural Run for the Roses Hat...