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The spa team, joined by Schenectady Mayor Gary McCarthy, will celebrate the spa's opening on 7 March at the Las Vegas-style casino.

During the annual awards banquet on 27 February, four team members were recognized for their performance.

One Rush Rewards Players Club member will win $10,000 in cash; a Range Rover will also be up for grabs in a giveaway.

Cookbook author, TV star and chef Fabio Viviani will being farm-fresh ingredients to Portico, del Lago's new restaurant.

A bill that would legalize and regulate internet poker passed the Senate Gaming Committee by a 11-0 vote on Tuesday and now moves to the Finance Committee for a vote.

Sunday, 19 February will mark the start of the raceway's 76th season of live harness racing, with the first post time scheduled for 12:15 p.m.

The $330 million casino, built and operated by Rush Street Gaming, became the first Las Vegas-style casino to operate in New York's Capital Region.

Last year, the Empire State came very close to passing online poker legislation. That bill has returned for 2017. We also look at the continuing fight for online gambling in Pennsylvania and fantasy sports regulation in the U.S. and Europe, plus some issues with the NFL's move to Las Vegas.

Rivers Casino & Resort Schenectady announced the donation of $21,000 to a number of local charities and public service organizations on the eve of its Grand Opening.

Clare Fitzgerald took a trip to Waterloo, N.Y., where del Lago Resort & Casino's opening, along with its carefully crafted appearance and promise of an economic boost to the Finger Lakes region, attracted hundreds of customers.

On 8 February, the entire gaming floor and associated amenities will open to guests, including all five restaurants, Van Slyck's Entertainment Lounge and the high limit area.

This week in gambling, we look at major gambling news from several U.S. states, including the possibility that Pennsylvania will finally pass online gambling legislation. Other stories come from Washington State, Delaware, New Jersey, Florida, Virginia, Michigan, New York, Massachusetts and South Carolina.

The country star will take to the stage at the resort's entertainment venue, The Vine, on 7 April. Tickets go on sale 27 January.

The resort and casino's entertainment venue will feature Boyz II Men, Joan Jett & the Blackhearts and more.

The casino will team up with the American Red Cross to host a Blood Drive on Monday, 30 January inside the hotel ballroom.

Splash Spa and Van Slyck's entertainment lounge both promise to bring more local flavor to the $330 million casino project.

This year during the casino's Christmas Spirit Toy and Coat Drive, over 1,000 items were collected and presented to Catholic Charities in order to benefit the community.

Prior to its 8 February 2017 opening, Rivers Casino & Resort Schenectady will unload the first commercial slot machines to arrive in New York's Capital Region.

What do eSports, political betting and paid parking have in common? They're all part of a surprising year in the gambling industry. Casino City has gathered together ten of the top story lines from 2016.

After three years spent in pursuit of a gaming license, Tioga Downs will open the new casino on 2 December at 3 p.m.