The Leader More than 100 participants and sponsors worked to raise $2,900 in this year’s John "Wah" Oleski Christmas for Kids Ride held Aug. 24. Tioga Downs Casino owner Jeff Gural has offered to match the amount raised for the event. The casino also provided the...

Harnesslink An overall increase in handle (total money wagered) and seven track record performances marked a successful 2014 season at Tioga Downs, which concluded on Saturday, September 13. Overall handle on the 61-day meet was considerably improved in comparison to...

PIX 11 There is no Roman facade. There are no Venetian gondolas. Nor do they have a volcano out front. Yet, inside of an architecturally simple structure in Queens is the most explosive casino in all of North America, Resorts World Casino. "From a slot operation...

The Daily Review New York State's Education Department recently announced the certification of a new degree program in Casino Management to be offered at SUNY Broome Community College. A Southern Tier facility - under careful rules and regulations put forth by...

Owego Pennysaver Tioga Downs in Nichols, N.Y. is proud to announce that ticket sales for the Aug. 8 Kellie Pickler concert at Tioga Downs raised a total of $55,800, the entirety of which will be donated to the Southern Tier Veterans Support Group (STVG). Tickets for...

Wall Street Journal He has banked more than $1 million and hails from an important family. He recently retired, settling in upstate New York to launch his second career. And as a thoroughbred horse about to start life as a stud, the 6-year-old Willcox Inn could soon...

Queens Chronicle The Boys & Girls Club of Metro Queens received a big donation from one of its neighbors last week as the organization prepares to welcome the public into its new expanded space. The organization was presented with a $25,000 check from Resorts...

Daily Gazette "New legislation signed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Tuesday will allow Saratoga Casino and Raceway to give out more free play credits to customers, a move the facility’s operators believe will help it stay competitive in the rapidly evolving landscape of...

Queens Chronicle People accessing Resorts World Casino New York City from the Aqueduct-North Conduit Avenue subway station will no longer have to wait for a shuttle or walk in the elements. The casino is constructing a covered walkway to allow people to walk from the...

Harnesslink As the opening night of July 23 nears at America’s oldest lighted harness plant, Batavia Downs, several racetrack and facility improvements continue. "To say it has been a hectic off season would be an understatement," said Todd Haight, director/general...