Slots o’ luck nets NY $620M in taxes

New York Post Move over, Vegas and Atlantic City. Thanks to a sky-high 68 percent tax rate, New York state is by far the nation’s biggest jackpot winner at its nine racinos — collecting $620 million in revenues during the first half of this year. That’s nearly double...

NY Racinos: Payments Outpace Vegas and AC

Blood-Horse New York’s racetracks say they contributed more in various tax and revenue-sharing funding during the first six months of the year than the casinos on the Las Vegas strip and Atlantic City combined. The New York Gaming Association, which represents nine...

NY Racinos Saw Big Money Over July 4 Holiday

Blood-Horse New York’s nine racinos saw their highest-ever win-per-machine totals during the recent July 4 holiday week on the more than 17,000 video lottery terminals operating in the state. A review of state Lottery Division records shows the win-per-machine...