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GM appointed for Tioga Downs, Vernon Downs

14 November 2006

Nevada Gold & Casinos reports the appointment of Robert Farinella as Senior Vice President and General Manager of Tioga and Vernon Downs in New York State.

New York officials to address fire issues

27 October 2006

News Brief: The New York agencies involved in opening and operating a $240 million video lottery casino at Yonkers Raceway maintain that the facility is safe as they address dozens of fire code violations.

Vernon Downs gaming facility opens

27 October 2006

Nevada Gold & Casinos, Inc. reports the grand opening of the new 33,000 square foot gaming facility at Vernon Downs and the completion of the $4,000,000 renovation.

Yonkers casino opens despite fire violations

25 October 2006

News Brief: New York state allowed Yonkers Raceway's new video lottery casino earlier this month, despite more than 50 fire safety violations, according to a report.

Vernon Downs bets on video gambling

17 October 2006

News Brief: When Vernon Downs opens its new video gambling facility Oct. 26, the long-suffering harness track expects to receive a major infusion of revenue that it could depend on year-round.

Horsemen to protest at Yonkers casino

11 October 2006

News Brief: Angry horse owners and trainers plan to protest Yonkers Raceway's decision to open its $240 million new video lottery casino before it is ready to resume live harness racing.

Yonkers Raceway opens with VLTs

11 October 2006

News Brief: Gamblers with an urge to test their luck today will get their first chance to hit Yonkers Raceway , the only casino merely minutes from the New York City border.

Seneca, Buffalo Mayor Strike Deal

6 October 2006

News Brief: After a summer of sometimes frosty relations, the Seneca Nation of Indians and Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown have struck a deal that will enable the Senecas to build the casino it originally envisioned.

IQPC's U.S Infrastructure Investing Summit Adds Topic

3 October 2006

The impending privatization of casino giant Harrah's Entertainment has triggered a new topic for the IQPC's U.S Infrastructure Investing Summit.

Yonkers Raceway Opening Postponed Again

3 October 2006

News Brief: The long-delayed debut of a $240 million video lottery casino planned for Yonkers Raceway will wait at least a few more days, as track officials again have pushed back the expected opening.

Sportsbook.com Offers Odds on NY Series

3 October 2006

portsbook.com odds makers are favoring a second subway series in six years for this year's fall classic as both the New York Mets and New York Yankees are the front runners.

Saratoga Gaming & Raceway Opens

2 October 2006

Saratoga Gaming and Raceway, New York's first video gaming property, will hold an official ground breaking ceremony for it's $15 million expansion project today.

Empire City Casino Delayed Again

22 September 2006

News Brief: The opening of the Empire City Casino at Yonkers Raceway has again been delayed and is now tentatively scheduled to open at the beginning of October.

Casino Cash to Help Medical Center

20 September 2006

News Brief: Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center announced plans to use its portion of the Seneca Niagara Casino revenue to upgrade inpatient behavioral health services.

New York Tribe Responds to BIA Notice

18 September 2006

To assist the public in responding to the BIA"s Notice of Availability, the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Council is sharing its perspective on the proposed project.

Nevada Gold Hosts Thousands at Vernon Downs Opening

5 September 2006

Nevada Gold & Casinos, Inc. reports that the opening of Vernon Downs Racetrack included a crowd of over 12,000 fans and invited guests.

Seneca Exec Appointments Reported

24 August 2006

News Brief: The Seneca Gaming Corp. reports two executive appointments, promoting Brian Hansberry general manager at Seneca Niagara Casino and Hotel, and Gus Tsivikis to the same position at Seneca Allegany Casino.

Residents Concerned Over Racino Plans

21 August 2006

ews Brief: Shortly after the first viewings of the Saratoga Gaming and Raceway plan were had, concerns are already being raised by residents living in the area.

Lawsuit Could Close Seneca Casino

21 August 2006

ews Brief: The Seneca Nation's casino in Niagara Falls would have to close if gambling opponents win their federal lawsuit aimed at stopping a Buffalo gaming hall, the tribe acknowledged in a report this week.

Mets Support Lo Duca as Gambling Stories Swirl

14 August 2006

News Brief: Any connection between Lo Duca and bookmakers would be troubling for both the Mets and Major League Baseball because of its potential to compromise Lo Duca.

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