Empire City Casino News

Many people will look back on 2025 and think about what they want to do differently in the year ahead. For others, 2025 will be remembered for a very different reason: life-changing jackpot wins.

A new California resort announced its opening date, Bally’s revealed its vision for its Las Vegas property, and players celebrated both six-figure and seven-figure jackpot wins.

The $2.99 million jackpot was hit on 25 September when the guest was playing Wheel of Fortune Triple Stars slot at the New York casino.

MGM Yonkers submitted a $2.3 billion proposal to transform Empire City Casino into a commercial casino and entertainment destination.

Isaac will also oversee the collection, sorting, counting, recording and secure transfer of hundreds of millions of dollars each month at one of the nation’s largest casinos.

Empire City recently surpassed the $5 billion mark in funds generated for New York State education, contributing more than $1.3 billion in the past five years alone.

In this new role, Regan is responsible for all marketing efforts, focusing on player development, special events and brand marketing for Empire City’s more than nine million annual visitors.

Founded in 1899 as William H. Clark's Empire City Trotting Club, the half mile standardbred harness racing dirt track was originally called “Empire City Race Track.”

The growing $2 million jackpot is the second highest in the casino’s history. The highest jackpot on record at Empire City is held by Theresa P. of Ossining, New York with a $2,919,162 win in 2018.

David Soltis has been chosen as one of 2024 Rising Stars: 40 Under 40 by The Business Council of Westchester, the county’s largest business membership organization.

The report highlights strategies, programs and performance focused on creating a more sustainable future and making a positive impact on the lives of employees, guests, and communities.

The Wheel of Fortune Triple Stars slot jackpot has reached second highest jackpot available in the history of the New York entertainment destination, and continues to grow.

The New York property will collaborate with Mid-Hudson Problem Gambling Resource Center to host a new series of listening sessions for employees designed to promote responsible gaming and problem gambling awareness.

MGM Resorts International unveiled its vision to transition Empire City Casino into MGM Empire City, if awarded a commercial casino license for its historic Yonkers.

The New York resort's Creative Manager Justin Grasso has been selected as one of three recipients across the country to receive the quarterly MGM Resorts Volunteer Service Award.

Almost 40 employees, community members and guests of the MGM Resorts property donated blood that will serve up to 114 Local patients.

MGM Resorts' New York property is partnering with the Mid-Hudson Problem Gambling Resource Center to support responsible gaming practices with March being Problem Gambling Awareness Month.

We are two days away from the biggest football game of the year and we have betting suggestions from the Casino City team to consider ahead of Sunday’s matchup.

The New York casino announced the addition of more than 1,000 new games to its gaming floor, the sixth largest casino floor in the country and the largest in the MGM Resorts portfolio.

Local charitable organizations have received hundreds of thousands of dollars in grants, cash, and in-kind donations, as well as employee volunteer hours, since the acquisition by MGM.