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MGM Resorts launches responsible gaming program at Empire City Casino
1 July 2019
The program aligns responsible gambling policies with enhanced customer service and education, at its recently acquired property, Empire City at Yonkers Raceway in New York.
MGM Resorts names Uri Clinton President and COO of Empire City Casino22 December 2018
Uri Clinton will oversee daily operations at Empire City and provide strategic direction and leadership for the New York property.
Casino City’s Friday Five: Big money edition1 June 2018
The 2018 World Series of Poker is underway, but that isn’t the only highlight of the week. Some large amounts have been won on jackpots or spent to expand or acquire a casino. Everyone wants to make money, and, not to be cliché, but sometimes you have to spend money to make money. So, let’s jump right into the stories.
MGM Resorts to acquire Empire City Casino29 May 2018
MGM Resorts will pay total consideration of approximately $850 million, subject to customary working capital and other adjustments, including the refinancing of New York casino's outstanding debt.
Resorts World Catskills hires two senior executives29 January 2018
Calvin Quach and Angela Wu will develop the casino's strategies to foster strong relationships with multicultural markets.
Empire City Casino seeks to create global gaming destination15 November 2017
The New York property is exploring ways to position itself as a leading gaming and entertainment facility in the future.
Empire City Casino hosts Tenth Annual toy drive15 December 2016
This year during the casino's Christmas Spirit Toy and Coat Drive, over 1,000 items were collected and presented to Catholic Charities in order to benefit the community.
Top 10 casinos by number of slots15 August 2016
If it's slot machines you're after, these 10 casinos may be right up your alley. Take a look at the top casinos worldwide, based on number of slots.
Empire City Casino to host Yonkers' Second Annual ALS Ice Bucket Challenge3 August 2016
The challenge will take place Aug. 7 trackside at Empire City Casino, featuring free festivities that will run from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
IGT Wheel of Fortune slots deliver largest jackpot in New York state video lottery history27 November 2015
The new millionaire, Howard G. plans to retire comfortably with his life-changing jackpot.
Smaller, midsize companies poised for seat at the table12 October 2015
Electronic table games manufacturers such as Interblock Gaming are making a splash in an industry trying to bring in younger customers, many of whom prefer table games to slots.
Interblock to bring electronic blackjack to New York25 September 2015
The luxury gaming manufacturer signed a deal to bring more than 228 Organic ETG Blackjack stations to New York casinos. This will bring Interblock's footprint in New York to over 1,000 recurring revenue stations.
New York's racino revenue on the rise13 June 2014
Revenue has continued to rise at New York's racinos with direct benefit to education aid.
Bally Technologies wins systems contract with Empire City Casino at Yonkers Raceway29 July 2011
Bally Technologies will replace the current system with a new, one-of-a-kind, casino-management and patron-loyalty system.
Yonkers Raceway & IDA reach agreement that will expand Empire City & create jobs17 June 2011
New agreement to secure viability of City's largest employer.
State investigates Yonkers Raceway tellers18 November 2009
An investigation is underway by racing officials into betting by tellers at Yonkers Raceway.
Yonkers hits slot jackpot21 November 2006
News Brief: The video slot-machine parlor at Yonkers Raceway has hit the jackpot since opening last month.
New York officials to address fire issues27 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.
Yonkers casino opens despite fire violations25 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.
Horsemen to protest at Yonkers casino11 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.
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