New York News - Page 60

« Previous Next »

Cayuga Gaming Hall Temporarily Closes

5 October 2005

News Brief: The Cayuga Indian Nation of New York has temporarily closed its video gaming hall in the town of Seneca Falls while it considers challenging a local law aimed at permanently shuttering the facility.

New York Court Upholds Turning Stone Ruling

5 October 2005

News Brief: A New York State Appellate Court has upheld a lower court's ruling invalidating the Oneida Indian tribe's Turning Stone casino because the legislature did not approve it.

Seneca Hedges Bet

5 October 2005

News Brief: The Seneca Nation of Indians confirmed that it wants to develop a Buffalo casino in the former DL&W Terminal but it is hedging its bet by acquiring a nearby site in the city's Cobblestone neighborhood.

Robbery Doesn't Deter Gamblers

3 October 2005

News Brief: A day after five masked robbers took $100,000 from a Freeport casino cruise ship, patrons were hopping back on board, determined not to let the incident ruin one of the summer's last warm days.

Opponents Target Seneca Casino Site

3 October 2005

News Brief: The Seneca Nation of Indians is still days, if not weeks, from announcing its choice of the site for a Buffalo casino, but that is not preventing opponents of casino gambling from launching pre-emptive strikes.

Pataki Looks to Bush for Help

30 September 2005

News Brief: Governor George Pataki is demanding the Bush administration decide if it is going to do something about the ‘illegal’ and potentially ‘criminal activity’ at Turning Stone Casino, according to a letter sent by the governor's chief counsel.

Hundreds Turn Up for Seneca Casino Job Fair

29 September 2005

News Brief: Hundreds showed up at a job fair looking for work at the new Seneca Niagara Casino Hotel, which plans to hire 1,000 employees for its grand opening New Year's Eve.

Seneca Niagara Casino Holds Job Fairs

26 September 2005

News Brief: The first of several job fairs in Erie and Niagara counties intended to hire 1,000 workers for the new Seneca Niagara Casino Hotel in Niagara Falls will be held.

Allentown Association Opposes Casino

21 September 2005

The Allentown Association is opposed to any casino locating and operating in the city of Buffalo.

Son Threatened, Woman Robbed of Casino Winnings

20 September 2005

News Brief: A 9-year-old Buffalo boy was threatened and his 27-year-old mother was robbed of $1,000 Sunday morning on the city's West Side, police said.

Supreme Court Petitioned to Review N.Y. Casino Ruling

16 September 2005

News Brief: Anti-casino forces have asked the U.S. Supreme Court to review a May 2005 ruling by the state's highest court upholding a state law permitting Native Americans to run casinos in New York.

New York Casino Exempt from Environmental Standards

16 September 2005

News Brief: According to the program coordinator of the Environmental Management Council, tribal casinos will be exempt from federal, state and local environmental standards.

Five Arrested for $4 Million Gambling Ring

12 September 2005

News Brief: Five men were arrested and charged with taking part in a $4 million-a-year gambling ring that ran between New Hyde Park and Costa Rica, police and prosecutors said today.

Buffalo Downtown Casino Plan Not All Positive

7 September 2005

News Brief: A downtown casino may have more negatives than positives for Buffalo, according to some Common Council members who are pressing for assurances that the city's interests will be protected.

Mohawks Revive Catskills Casino Proposal

1 September 2005

News Brief: In what supporters see as a last-ditch attempt to bring an Indian casino to the Catskills, the St. Regis Mohawks and a gambling company are reviving plans to build a $500 million Las Vegas-style gambling operation at the Monticello racetrack.

Buffalo Business Leaders Speak Out Against Casinos

1 September 2005

ews Brief: Downtown business leaders, worried about the impact of casino gambling on office, housing and cultural development, voiced opposition Wednesday to a new Seneca Nation casino in downtown Buffalo.

Albany Card Game Law Changes Rejected

26 August 2005

News Brief: For the second time in eight months, the Albany City Council has refused to change city policy to allow card games in public places such as bars.

New York Smoking Ban Targeted

26 August 2005

News Brief: Oneida County Health Department officials have told the Oneida Indian Nation they will begin enforcing the state's no-smoking law at one of the few remaining havens for local smokers - the tribe's Turning Stone Resort and Casino.

Nevada Gold Enters New York Racino Market

25 August 2005

Nevada Gold & Casinos has entered into an agreement to acquire a 50% equity interest in a new limited liability company with the remaining 50% owned by Tioga Downs Racetrack.

New York Gambling Law Debated

24 August 2005

News Brief: The Seneca County Board of Supervisors yesterday scheduled a public hearing on a proposed local law declaring unlawful games of chance a public nuisance.

About us | Editorial Staff | Feedback | Advertising

Casino City is an independent directory and information service free of any gaming operator's control. Warning: You must ensure you meet all age and other regulatory requirements before entering a Casino or placing a wager. There are hundreds of jurisdictions in the world with Internet access and hundreds of different games and gambling opportunities available on the Internet. YOU are responsible for determining if it is legal for YOU to play any particular games or place any particular wager. Please gamble responsibly.
Terms of Use Privacy Policy Copyright © 1995-2026 Casino City, Inc. or its affiliates.