Bergman: International Trot drawing near Daily Racing Form There is plenty of history surrounding the International Trot, a race that will be renewed on Saturday afternoon at Yonkers Raceway with a cool $1 million purse. Born in the late 50’s at Roosevelt Raceway on Long Island the race was an… Read more »
Empire City Casino donates 300 new backpacks YONKERS, NY, Thursday, August 20, 2015 Summer has flown by in typical fashion and parents and students are gearing up for the beginning of the school year. For most, that means new clothes, shoes, and lots of school supplies. But for many, getting… Read more »
June 10th, 2015 Tioga Central school officials and students are thanking a community member for a generous donation to their district. Wednesday, owner and CEO of Tioga Downs Casino Jeff Gural announced he would make a nearly $300,000 donation to the district. This after voters rejected a budget in may… Read more »
The Daily News – April 3, 2015 Batavia Downs is planning an outdoor food festival in June to highlight local restaurants, breweries and wineries. The inaugural “Taste at the Track” event will take place on Sunday, June 14, from 11a.m. to 6p.m. on the inner track at Batavia Downs Gaming… Read more »
NorthJersey.com Empire City Casino at Yonkers Racetrack has won four honors in the nationwide contest for “Best Dining & Nightlife Awards” by Casino Player Magazine (March 2015 issue), the track reports. Empire City’s Nonno’s Trattoria for the second year in a row was awarded “Best Italian” food. Nonno’s was also… Read more »
Press & Sun Bulletin Despite the winter weather, Tioga Downs got out of the gate much cleaner this year — at least compared to the Nichols racino’s dismal start in 2014. This January, Tioga Downs, which has 802 video-lottery terminals, had a net win — the revenue remaining after payout… Read more »
Times Herald-Record A major chain motel – think Hilton, Marriott or Holiday Inn – could finally be rising just outside Monticello. New stores and offices could be opening in the Town of Thompson. And, it seems, just about everyone who owns real estate on the eastern end of Sullivan County… Read more »