Capitol NY Governor Andrew Cuomo unveiled legislation that would legalize three full-scale, Las Vegas-style casinos in upstate New York, a key component of his upstate economic development plan. Table games like blackjack and poker are now illegal in New York, but are...

Times Union The operators of a nearly decade-old racino joined the Spa City's political and economic establishment on Tuesday to send an indirect message to Gov. Andrew Cuomo: They plan to grow regardless of whether their operation is chosen to host one of three new...

YNN Before a room full of community business and civic leaders, Saratoga Casino and Raceway executives unveiled plans for a $30 million expansion project Tuesday, which include a hotel, spa, pool, upscale restaurant and events center. "You’re all here today to hear...

The Saratogian New York gross gaming revenue rose 7 percent during the past year while slot revenues fell in three neighboring states, an industry report says. Much of the increase is fueled by Resorts World Casino New York at Aqueduct Racetrack, whose revenues jumped...

The Business Review The decision to give the Oneida Nation exclusive casino rights in central NY is good for the state and Vernon Downs, according to the harness track and casino owner Jeff Gural. According to a report by The Post-Standard of Syracuse, Gural, who owns...

New York Daily News Resorts World Casino has hit the jackpot since opening in 2011, surpassing $1 billion in total revenue, the operator said Thursday. The three-floor hub of electronic table games in South Ozone Park has not had its weekly revenue dip below $15...

Harness Racing A farm tour sponsored by the Agriculture and New York State Horse Breeding Development Fund and hosted by the Harness Horse Breeders of New York State will be held for the general public. This tour will afford an opportunity to observe some up and...

The Wave More than 20 non-profit organizations are hosting a mammoth job fair as part of an effort to help people find work in the wake of Hurricane Sandy. The "Post Sandy Job Fair" will be held on Tuesday, May 14th, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Resorts World Casino at...

The Daily Voice The owners of a Yonkers casino will help give a group of wounded war veterans the star treatment Wednesday. The Rooney Family, owners of Empire City Casino, will treat several troops who served in the Iraq and Afghanistan wars, as well as their...

The Daily Voice A recent report found Empire City Casino to be among the most successful racetracks and casinos in the country, topping Yonkers news this past week.