«Authorizing gaming at these existing racetrack casinos will mean hundreds of millions of dollars for schools and economic benefits all across the state.» (nystateofpolitics.com)
Genting Americas, which runs the Aqueduct racetrack casino, praised New York lawmakers for the resolution aimed at New Jersey. (bloodhorse.com)
«The inclusion of competitive tax parity, a plan that keeps the three Western New York racetrack casinos as vital partners to state and localities, and the assurance that our two successful downstate partners can continue providing good paying jobs and generating significant funding for schools are significant improvements from earlier drafts of this bill and critical to our support,» said Association President James Featherstonhaugh in a statement. (nystateofpolitics.com)