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The six-story hotel is now accepting reservations, and guests can book stays at the spa for its opening day of 1 July and beyond.

This week, J. Todd looks at the latest online poker bill in New York state and how close it is to becoming a reality. Also, we could be close to full online gambling regulation in Massachusetts.

A bill that would legalize and regulate online poker passed the state's Senate with a 54-8 vote.

The Schenectady casino, in partnership with global slots manufacturers, will allow guests to try out the latest and most popular slot machine technology.

Lunter will be based out of Rush Street Gaming's headquarters in Chicago, and his appointment is effective immediately.

The multiple Grammy Award nominee will perform on 19 August at the New York casino.

The 165-room hotel, set to open mid-July, will feature four-star amenities and high-quality service.

Joseph D'Amato has retired from the company and the Board of Directors, effective immediately, with current President and Chief Operating Officer Ryan Eller taking over.

With over 1,000 entries and a prize pool of more than $272,000, the first edition of the poker tournament at the Schenectady casino was named a huge success by players.

With 1,000 video lottery terminals now operational, the property expects to prove a convenient stop for almost 3 million people in Islandia, New York.

The resort and casino has announced three upcoming acts at The Vine, including Chase & Ovation, the Temptations and the Commodores.

The $1.2 billion four-season destination resort in Sullivan County, New York, will be called Resorts World Catskills, and is expected to open March 2018.

J. Todd covers developing online gambling stories from Pennsylvania and New Jersey, plus online poker news from the state of New York.

The first-ever $100,000 guaranteed Capital Region Classic Poker Tournament will take place from 24-28 May and is expected to draw in hundreds of players.

Guests may book stays for 14 July and beyond by visiting the website or by calling.

Sen. John Bonacic's bill S3898, which saw movement last year, will again be sent to the Senate for further consideration.

From 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on 14 May, the resort will offer brunch in the Rivers Event Center.

On Thursday, 4 May, the casino presented a donation of $7,000 to the center, which offers veterans counseling and support.

Following a meeting with legislative officials in Albany, Chairman of American Racing and Entertainment Jeff Gural has announced he will open the 2017 racing season on 5 May.

On 27 April, Rivers Casino & Resort Schenectady donated $7,000 to the Social Enterprise and Training Center.