New York News - Page 44

The Minority Business Leadership Council of New York urging the governor to select Aqueduct Entertainment Group for the license.

News brief: Wynn Resorts sold $500 million of bonds in a bid to redevelop New York City's Aqueduct Racetrack and operate 4,500 slot-machine-style video-lottery terminals.

A proposal by Wynn Resorts was made the longest of long-shots to win the bid for the New York race track by Crain’s New York Business.

A casino attached to the historic Queens racetrack will house 4,500 video lottery terminals.

The proposed SL Green/Hard Rock project is expected to generate more than $525 million in revenue to New York State annually.

A lucky New York man hit a Slingo jackpot worth over $60,000 at the Tioga Downs Casino.

The Western New York casino held ceremonies on Friday to celebrate its fifth anniversary.

The Sullivan County Legislature has reached an agreement with the Seneca Nation of Indians to develop a casino in the town of Thompson.

News brief: Gov. David Paterson and other government leaders want to jump-start plans for slotlike gambling machines at Aqueduct Racetrack in Queens.

Poker pro Susan Issacs will be offering her insight, expertise and experiences as a professionally ranked poker player.

News brief: The Seneca Niagara Casino in New York has lowered its limits on slot machines and blackjack games.

News brief: Saratoga Springs facing an unexpected budget shortfall after state leaders changed how aid is given out to municipalities that host video lottery terminals.

News brief: Empire Resorts reported steep losses in 2008 at its struggling Monticello racino, and company officials now say that bankruptcy could be looming.

News brief: Occasional checks at Saratoga Gaming and Raceway indicate business is booming on weekends.

News brief: The opening Sands Casino in Bethlehem and the addition of slots at Aqueduct race track in Queens will make eastern Pennsylvania even more competitive.

News brief: Albany police have arrested four men following a violent robbery outside a club once used as an underground poker den.

News brief: Delaware North has still not closed a deal with the State of New York after being selected to run a casino at Aqueduct Racetrack.

News brief: Nassau County police arrested 17 people and seized 20 video poker machines this week after a six-month investigation.

News brief: A poker den on North Allen Street was shut down on Wednesday and is the site of two armed robberies in less than a year.

News brief: The Seneca Indian Nation says it has received new approval from the federal government to continue operating its downtown Buffalo casino.