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Oklahoma Tribe Eyes New York Casino

19 August 2004

News Brief: Leaders of an Oklahoma tribe are exploring becoming partners in a stalled project to create a casino at Monticello Raceway, potentially cutting their New York brethren out of the project.

Saratoga Meet Handle Up

17 August 2004

News Brief: Despite near-daily rain over the first 18 days of the 36-day Saratoga Race Course meet, on-track handle has increased 13% and total handle is up 3.9%.

New York Racetrack Files Bankruptcy

11 August 2004

News Brief: Mid-State Raceway says it will file for bankruptcy protection for its Vernon Downs harness track, which has been plagued by mounting debt and management turmoil.

Lottery Money will Help Syracuse Avoid Layoffs

10 August 2004

News Brief: The Syracuse City School District likely will avoid layoffs or major changes next year by using $20 million in advance lottery payments from the state.

Racing Industry on Alert

9 August 2004

News Brief: Officials in the horse racing industry were surprised and suspicious about the abrupt call for a Senate hearing Tuesday in Albany on the future of the industry.

NYRA Defends Security at Track After Van Slips Through

6 August 2004

News Brief: A local catering firm employee was surprised at how easily his van was allowed through a locked gate at Saratoga Race Course recently.

City Licenses For Vendors On Fast Track

5 August 2004

News Brief: Vendors could be at work outside Saratoga Race Course again in about 10 days.

Shinnecock Nation Clashes with Town Board

30 July 2004

News Brief: The Shinnecock Nation clashed with Southampton's town board Tuesday night as a tribal delegation from the Indian reservation told the town board that it was wasting hundreds of thousands of dollars opposing a proposed tribal gambling casino in Hampton Bays.

Thousand Hopefuls Show Up to Seneca Casino Job Fair

22 July 2004

News Brief: Seneca Niagara Casino has 300 jobs to fill, and more than three times that many people showed up for interviews.

Hub Plan Delayed; Seach for Investors Continues

20 July 2004

News Brief: Stevenson and Associates is in the process of lining up potential investors for SimulTech, a company formed to operate an offshore wagering hub that would accept bets on United States racing from foreign countries.

Investors Eye Troubled New York Track

16 July 2004

A California harness racing track company may take over the financially troubled Vernon Downs.

Pataki Optimistic About Court Decision

14 July 2004

News Brief: The Appellate Division's unanimous opinion that the New York's video gambling program is illegal represents a ‘positive ruling’ that won't disrupt plans for lottery casinos across the state, Gov. George Pataki said Monday.

Turning Stone Shines with Poker Faces

14 July 2004

News Brief: They're dealing cards and drawing a crowd in a three-day tourney at Turning Stone Casino.

Report Indicates Shift in New York Wagering

14 July 2004

News Brief: More money was wagered in New York on out-of-state races than in-state races in 2003.

Track Wants to Use Owners' Money

13 July 2004

News Brief: Vernon Downs is awaiting word from state regulators whether the track's majority owners can keep putting money into the financially troubled track.

N.Y. Video Lottery Law Struck Down

7 July 2004

News Brief: The legislation authorizing slot machine-like video lottery terminals in New York was declared unconstitutional today by a midlevel state appeals court.

Fox to Air Live Poker Game

30 June 2004

News Brief: FOX Sports Net will air the nation's first live telecast of a professional poker tournament next month.

New York College Offers Poker Class

30 June 2004

News Brief: John Ostwald, a serious poker player for about 10 years, is teaching a noncredit poker class, a course that's more related to the psychology courses he usually teaches than might first appear.

State High Court: Oneida Gaming Compact Invalid

30 June 2004

News Brief: The agreement that allowed Turning Stone Casino Resort to open 11 years ago is invalid, state Supreme Court Justice James W. McCarthy has ruled.

State's Newest Racino Opens Wednesday

30 June 2004

News Brief: New York State's fourth 'racino' opens Wednesday at Monticello Raceway, which has had a $27 million transformation.

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