Queens Courier Resorts World Casino welcomed a new bus fleet, the Red Express, which will take patrons from Manhattan to the South Ozone Park gambling spot. Casino president Edward Farrell, Community Board 10 chair Betty Bratton and State Senator Joseph Addabbo...

WENY In about two weeks, New Yorkers will decide whether to amend the state constitution to allow fully licensed casinos.It would open the door for Tioga Downs in Nichols to apply for a license to expand. A new Siena Poll released Monday shows that 56% New Yorkers are...

CBS Building new casinos would only add to the state’s problems, opponents of the proposal argued Monday. Those who support the measure, however, said more gambling would increase tax revenue, generate jobs and fund schools. A discussion presenting both sides of a...

Yonkers Daily Voice The Empire City Casino in Yonkers hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony recently to commemorate the completion of a $50 million addition. The expansion includes two new restaurants, along with a craft cocktail lounge featuring retro bowling lanes,...

WBNG Binghamton When Tioga Downs Casino opened in 2006 as one of New York's "racinos," CEO Jeff Gural said he took a chance that people wanted to gamble in the Southern Tier. "I came here by myself and took a shot," he said. The risk paid off and he's been able to...

Standardbred Canada onkers Raceway is prepping for its fifth annual Fall Harvest Festival, a free, family-fun event, set for Saturday night (October 19). The Harvest Festival is slated from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. on the track apron at the historic half-mile oval, and...

Buffalo News Batavia Downs Gaming on Thursday unveiled a $12 million transformation of the racetrack at a grand opening with additional slot machines and three new restaurants. The harness racing track increased its video lottery terminals to about 800, moved them...

Rivertowns Patch The completion of a $50 million expansion program, begun in July, 2011, was celebrated with ribbon-cutting this week at the Empire City Casino in Yonkers. During the expansion, the casino opened the 245-seat "pinch American Grill," added gambling...

Crain's New York Resorts World Casino in Queens will be a free bus ride away starting tomorrow, Oct. 16, for the throngs of tourists in Manhattan who have no idea the racino exists. On Wednesday, the racino, which includes a race track, will be rolling out 12 buses...

Democrat & Chronicle The two of us represent business and labor; we don’t always agree, but we’re working together in a group called NY Jobs Now to talk to New Yorkers about Proposition 1 this November to authorize limited new gaming in our state. Should New...