Casino

Tioga Downs is set to welcome back horse racing fans for the 2021 season on Saturday, May 1 with proper COVID-19 guidelines.

Some of the last remaining businesses to still be closed from the pandemic shutdown in March still wait for guidance from New York on reopening.

Tioga Downs officials have announced the Town of Nichols casino is about to open for business.

The New York State Gaming Commission has awarded a casino license to Tioga Downs in Nichols.

The prospect of a 4th state casino in the Southern Tier has stirred up opposition from The Coalition against Gambling urging the Gaming commission to not heed the request made by Governor Como to site a 4th casino in the Southern Tier.  The request was made following the decision to site a casino between Syracuse and Rochester, which is far from the Southern tier...

Applicants for the four upstate New York casino licenses being granted this year are promising more jobs and tax revenue if they are allowed to develop resorts. The New York Gaming Facility Location Board on Tuesday released the executive summaries that were submitted with the 17 casino applications last week...

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — More potential competitors for upstate New York casino licenses are emerging despite an increasingly crowded Northeast market.

In a few months New York voters will decide on a casino referendum to allow the state to build gambling casinos in New York.

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo on Wednesday proposed authorizing three Las Vegas-style casinos in upstate New York, two video slot machine centers in western New York and an open-ended moratorium on casinos in New York City.