With voters passing a constitutional amendment that will allow for privately owned casinos to be built in New York state, the siting process has begun. State Senator Tom Libous says one of the areas approved for a casino is the Southern Tier
A panel set up by the governor will review a number of organizations who are applying for a license, to determine their merit and ability to come up with enou
Governor Andrew Cuomo's administration, frustrated with its long-standing financial dispute with the Seneca Nation and seeking more lucrative gambling revenues, will propose a new, non-Indian casino for downtown Niagara Falls.
Governor Andrew Cuomo's plan to permit three casinos outside of New York City is "evolving," top lawmakers said after a closed-door meeting on Wednesday.
Senate Republican Leader Dean Skelos said he'd like to see casino-enabling legislation stripped from the state budget, which must be passed by March 31. Other lawmakers have been pushing for a role in choosing the locations for casino e