Gaming grows as expansion looms at Batavia Downs Casino

Batavia News Leaders of Batavia Downs Casino expect to start seeking construction bids for an expansion and renovation of the gaming floor in October, with the project awarded to contractors in December. The project, which is expected to cost about $25 million, will...

Casino Nets $23M for N.Y. Education

The Journal News Empire City Casino generated nearly one-third of the $71 million raised for education through gaming at racetrack casinos statewide in July, the Yonkers casino announced. The $23 million raised by Empire City in partnership with the New York Lottery...

NY Racetracks Generating Big Bucks for Schools

Harness Racing New York Gaming Association (NYGA) members continue to produce significant funding for New York’s schools, generating over $71 million for public education in July, according to data available on the Division of Lottery’s website. In...