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New York Court Approves VLTs

3 May 2005

News Brief: New York’s highest court has ruled that video lottery terminals and Indian-owned casinos are constitutional, a victory for the legislature and governor who have increasingly relied on gambling to fill budget shortfalls.

Mohawk Casino Customers Like Slots

3 May 2005

News Brief: New slot machines at the Akwesasne Mohawk Casino are drawing first-time players and regulars alike, which could boost business at the gaming hall.

Jacobs Entertainment Interested in Vernon Downs

27 April 2005

News Brief: Jacob Entertainment, a national gaming company, that runs three casinos and a horse track is interested in buying bankrupt racing track Vernon Downs.

Verona's Windfall May Be Downfall for Neighbors

26 April 2005

News Brief: The impact of adding Turning Stone casino and four other properties owned by the Oneida Indian Nation to Verona's tax roll is a windfall for the New York town but a nightmare for the county’s other towns.

New York Looks at Casino Smoking Ban

25 April 2005

News Brief: A spokesman for Gov. George Pataki said enforcing the state smoking ban at Turning Stone Resort and Casino is ‘one of the issues under discussion’ as the state continues to analyze the U.S. Supreme Court's decision in last month's Sherrill property tax case.

Alysworth Pushes for New York Riverboat Casinos

25 April 2005

News Brief: John Aylsworth, the philandering casino king has anted up in the drive to revive riverboat gambling in the city.

Saratoga Track Opens Restaurant

21 April 2005

Saratoga Gaming and Raceway is happy to announce the opening of their $1 million Fortunes restaurant.

Iroquois Chiefs Condemn Pataki's Proposal

19 April 2005

News Brief: The traditional chiefs of the six Iroquois nations condemned Governor George Pataki's proposed gambling compacts with tribes looking to build casinos in the Catskills.

Mohawks Favored to Win Casino

18 April 2005

ews Brief: The St. Regis Mohawk Indian tribe is now the odds-on favorite to get the first and likely only Catskills casino, according to Albany's top Democrat.

Pataki Puts Land Claim Settlements on Hold

18 April 2005

Gov. George Pataki on Friday said he was withdrawing pending land claim settlements with four Indian tribes, saying a recent decision by the U.S. Supreme Court made it necessary to 'review and re-evaluate' the proposals.

Seneca Gaming Appoints Interim President & CEO

6 April 2005

The Board of Directors of the Seneca Gaming Corporation announced the election of John Pasqualoni as interim President & Chief Executive Officer of SGC.

Exec Blasts NY Democrats

6 April 2005

News Brief: Empire Resorts Chief Executive Robert Berman blasted Assembly Democrats for stymieing economic development in a blighted upstate region.

Cops Nab 17, Bust Up Mob-Run Betting Ring

5 April 2005

News Brief: Two of New York's most feared organized crime families joined forces to run a multimillion-dollar illegal sports betting network out of three Queens bars and a gambling Web site, authorities said yesterday.

Spitzer Urged to Shut Turning Stone

5 April 2005

News Brief: Lawyer says top court's ruling means the casino sits on land that is not a legal site for gambling.

Multimedia Games to Supply Player Tracking System to Batavia Downs

23 March 2005

Multimedia Games has been selected to provide Players Passport for use in conjunction with Batavia Downs' video lottery terminal operations.

N.Y. Court Hears Casino Law Challenge

22 March 2005

News Brief: The legality of New York's massive gambling expansion came under fire Monday at the state's top court as lawyers and judges went round and round over whether states have any power to trump federal laws on Indian gambling.

Polls: Stakes Too High for More Catskill Casinos

21 March 2005

News Brief: The social cost of Governor George Pataki's plan to build five tribal casinos in the Catskills would outweigh any economic benefit, according to an exclusive poll of Capital Region residents, a majority of whom claim they aren't big on betting anyway.

New Hampshire Dog Tracks Fight Competition

14 March 2005

News Brief: Belmont greyhound park officials are looking for an edge in an industry that has been losing money for more than 15 years.

Seneca Nation Reconsiders Casino Site

11 March 2005

News Brief: The Seneca Nation of Indians is taking a fresh look at Buffalo as the location for its third gaming facility.

Seneca Niagara Casino Host Casino Workshop

10 March 2005

News Brief: The Chamber of Commerce of the Tonawandas teamed with Seneca Niagara Casino to present Gaming for Dummies night, a networking party where dealers taught players the basics of popular casino games.

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