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Tioga Downs Hopes Hotel Perks Up Revenue For Struggling Casino

Tioga Downs owner Jeff Gural hopes the new 161-room hotel adjacent to the casino will help boost the New York casino's sagging revenues.

Posted on: October 25, 2017 | | Jessica Welman

New Resorts World Partnership Could Be Customer Service Game-Changer In NY

Resorts World Catskills is partnering with IGT. The technology company will provide the NY casino with casino software including the new Cardless Connect.

Posted on: October 20, 2017 | | Jessica Welman

Cuomo Tells Niagara Falls No Dice On Budget Relief After Seneca Payment Stoppage

With zero dollars coming in from Seneca casinos, Niagara Falls could be broke by December, but Gov. Andrew Cuomo says no state relief is coming.

Posted on: October 14, 2017 | | Jessica Welman

Read Schenectady’s Lips: Rivers Casino Means Lower Taxes

Even though the revenues are not meeting expectations, upstate New York casinos like Rivers in Schenectady have positive tax impacts on local communities.

Posted on: October 5, 2017 | | Jessica Welman

New Report Shows Just How Off 2017 Casino Revenue Projections Will Be

The Albany Times-Union report on the new upstate New York casinos is bad news, bad news, and worse news when it comes to revenue projections.

Posted on: September 28, 2017 | | Jessica Welman

Bonacic Says Sports Betting Could Save Sagging NY Casino Revenues

At a recent American Gambling Association talk in New York, state Sen. John Bonacic said sports betting, not online poker, could turn around casino revenues

Posted on: September 21, 2017 | | Jessica Welman

Don’t Expect A Resolution Between Seneca Nation And Cuomo Any Time Soon

Now that New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo filed binding arbitration against Seneca Nation regarding casino payments, it might take years before a resolution.

Posted on: September 14, 2017 | | Jessica Welman

Nobody’s Going To Put This Catskills Resort In The Corner

The Catskills resort that inspired the movie "Dirty Dancing" hopes to reopen once Resorts World Casino brings more tourism back to the upstate area.

Posted on: September 7, 2017 | | Jessica Welman

Pay No Attention To Those Sluggish NY Casinos Behind The Curtain

All the new upstate New York casinos are struggling to make money in a crowded, competitive market. But Gov. Andrew Cuomo says not to worry.

Posted on: August 31, 2017 | | Jessica Welman

Cuomo Drops The Mic On Seneca. Things Just Got Real.

After months with no discussions, Gov. Andrew Cuomo threatened to violate Seneca Nation's casino exclusitivity in NY with a new casino if they don't pay up.

Posted on: August 23, 2017 | | Jessica Welman