Resorts World revenue up while neighboring casinos down

Queens Courier Revenue and money played at Resorts World Casino New York City is on the rise compared to a year ago, while neighboring gaming zones are seeing a drop. In January and February 2013, the Racino had an 11-percent tax revenue increase and a 25-percent...

Vernon Downs hosts job fair

Rome Sentinel The Vernon Downs Casino and Hotel, 4229 Stuhlman Rd., will hold a jobs fair from 2 to 6 p.m. on Saturday, March 9, and from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Wednesday, March 13. The job fair will be held in the hotel’s event center, and will include on-the-spot...

Red Cross lauds Vernon Downs, CEO

Rome Sentinel The American Red Cross Central New York Region has received a combined donation of $200,746 from Vernon Downs Casino Hotel and Tioga Downs Casino for the Superstorm Sandy relief fund for New York City and Long Island. A total of $60,440 was raised...

NY RACINOS OUTPACE CASINOS

Paulick Report According to the New York Gaming Association, the state’s nine racinos reported gaming revenues of $147 million for January, up 8 percent from last year. Those statistics put the racinos ahead of casinos in New Jersey (whose revenue fell 16 percent for...