Cuomo, NYS Racinos Find Middle Ground June 21, 2013 It has been reported that racinos in New York State have collectively said that they will now support an altered gaming expansion proposal from Governor Andrew Cuomo.
Gov. Cuomo’s Adversarial Racino Stance June 18, 2013 It has been reported that New York Governor Andrew Cuomo is going on the offensive against racinos in the state in response to lobbying efforts that were put forth in opposition of his plan for legali...
NYS Equine Industry Has $4.2B Effect October 16, 2012 On Tuesday, October 16, the New York State Horse Racing & Agriculture Industry Alliance announced the determinations of an Equine Industry Economic Impact Study which found that the state's indust...
NYSRWB To Implement Safety Measures September 28, 2012 In light of the announcement today by New York Governor Andrew M. Cuomo regarding a safety overhaul of NYRA tracks, New York State Racing And Wagering Board Chairman John D. Sabini has issued a statem...
Road Block For Wilmot Racino Proposal? November 01, 2011 Developer Thomas Wilmot, Sr. has hit a snag in regard to the racino he wants to build in New York's Onondaga County
Nomadic Horseman Setting Roots? October 26, 2011 In late April of 2005, Larry Stalbaum moved lock, stock and barrel to Monticello Raceway from his home state of Michigan where he was one of Wolverine State's outstanding drivers
Plans Released For New Racino October 12, 2011 Site plans for a $140 million proposed new racetrack, casino and hotel, minutes from the Ontario/New York border and just 15 kilometers from Ontario's Highway 401, have been released
SOA Of New York: Yonkers Raceway Handle On The Rise; Boasts Top Driving Colony March 28, 2011 In a release issued today, the Standardbred Owners Association of New York announced that Yonkers Raceway's handle went over $1 million this past Saturday night for the first time since New York City ...
Tioga's Low Takeout Rates To Remain In 2011 February 07, 2011 Last year Tioga Downs, in conjunction with its horsemen’s group, the STHHA, experimented with a pilot program to lower its takeout rates across the board to New York state minimums. Tioga is proud to ...
Change Of Plans In NYS Racino Push January 19, 2011 It has been reported that Thomas C. Wilmot, Sr., the driving force behind the push to erect a new racino in New York State, has backed away from his desire to renovate the
Yonkers Reaches $1 Billion Milestone October 25, 2010 Empire City Casino at Yonkers Raceway has reached a historic $1 billion milestone in contributions to the general fund earmarked to aid education in New York State
Genting Pays $380M For Racino September 28, 2010 Whether it was a ceremonial cheque or the real thing hardly matters. Genting Malaysia yesterday authorized its New York affiliate to pay its $380 million upfront money for
New York State Racinos' 'Net Win' Up April 30, 2010 The New York Lottery has released the numbers for New York State's eight racinos in the fiscal year which ended March 31, 2010. The numbers indicate that sales and 'net win' were up at seven of the ei...