Sentences with phrase «casino project»

More than a dozen contenders are proposing upstate casino projects.

The New York State Gaming Commission unanimously approved three licenses for casino projects in different regions of upstate New York.

The casino license would be the fourth awarded and comes after the state's gaming facility siting board decided in December to only issue three licenses for casino projects.

As Sheriff Craig Apple made public his letter supporting David Flaum's proposed casino project at Exit 23 of the Thruway, Finger Lakes Gaming and Race Track joined Western Regional Off - Track Betting Corp.'s request for a probe of Flaum's relationship with the Seneca Nation of Indians.

His words could offer some hope to outfits proposing casino projects in distressed cities and rural areas, such as at Howe Caverns in Schoharie County and at Thruway Exit 27 in Amsterdam.

Treanor's resignation came as one local leader after another who supported the Nevele casino project called for him to step aside.

The Rochester developer envisioning a major casino project in south Albany got a boost from Albany County's top cop on Thursday, while taking hits from gaming companies seeking a state investigation into his alleged lobbying activities.

Schenectady's planning commission has approved zoning changes that will help pave the way for construction of the new $ 330 million dollar Rivers Casino project.

The Albany Common Council voted 12 - 3 last night on a watered - down resolution in support of a Rensselaer casino project by Hard Rock International.

A day after it was disclosed Albany would get $ 10 million dollars stretched over 10 years in exchange for supporting the Rensselaer casino project, the Times Union revealed that that proposal was made in response to a $ 7 million offer from developers of the Capital View Casino and Resort in East Greenbush.

Crown has sold its stake in its former Macau venture Melco Crown — the company claimed it made six times its initial investment on the venture — and assets including a parcel of Las Vegas land that had once been earmarked for its Alon casino project on the Las Vegas strip.

The state's casino location board recommended Lago receive one of the licenses, along with casino projects in Sullivan County and Schenectady.

Libous is supportive of the Tioga Downs casino project proposed by developer and businessman Jeff Gural, but the region was virtually shut out of the casino business when the state gaming facility siting board granted three licenses last month, not four as the state law allows.

-- The $ 630 million Montreign Resort Casino project includes an 18 - story casino and hotel complex, meeting spaces and an indoor waterpark.

The state's Gaming Facility Location Board chose Empire's $ 1.3 billion Montreign Casino project near Monticello as one of three gambling meccas to be built across the state.

In the wake of the recent closure of Trump Plaza in Atlantic City, N.J., Donald Trump is speaking out against the four - casino project heading...

Finger Lakes Gaming and Raceway filed a lawsuit arguing that the state casino location board hadn't taken into account how the license awarded to the Lago casino project in Seneca County would affect existing gambling venues.

Other casino projects are under construction in Schenectady, the Catskills and Finger Lakes.

New Hard Rock Casino projects in development include Hungary and Northfield, OH.

Massachusetts voters soundly rejected a ban on Las Vegas - style gambling Tuesday allowing casino projects to move forward in Springfield and eastern Massachusetts.

It will be the second western Massachusetts casino project to face a make or break referendum.

Lago was one of three casino projects recommended by a casino siting board to receive a license in the first phase of construction.

State gaming regulators on Monday announced the request for applications process had formally started for a Southern Tier - based casino project.

A source familiar with the three casino projects said the union is likely to gain more than 3,000 members — a 10 percent increase in its ranks, which would be almost unheard of in the modern labor movement.

Glazer and Law join former city Comptroller Bill Thompson, former gubernatorial advisor Paul Francis and Hofstra University President Stuart Rabinowitz to the board that will have the power to decide which casino projects move forward with lucrative licences this fall.

During Gearan's time as the head of the commission, a casino siting board recommended three initial casino projects to be built in the Finger Lakes, Hudson Valley and Capital District regions of the state.

«Our «Plan B» for the Nevele will complement the planned Sullivan County casino project at Montreign and bring real economic opportunity to southern Ulster County.»

A number of big - name Las Vegas gambling companies have expressed interest in the Aqueduct casino project now that Genting's deal has fallen through.

In 2012 The Wall Street Journal reported that Cuomo's schedules did not show an October fundraiser where the Governor was pitched on a massive casino project by Genting, a group that had given millions to a lobbying group created at the governor's behest.

MGM Resorts International places a $ 675M bet on Bridgeport casino project The Las Vegas - based hospitality and entertainment company announced plans for a $ 675 million...

Morgan Stanley would rather lose $ 1 billion than continue with its investment in the flailing Atlantic City Revel casino project, the investment bank revealed...

KINGSTON >> The new chief executive officer of the Nevele Resort, Casino and Spa said she is excited to lead a project that has the full support of the community and that «has no peers,» among casino projects in front of the state Gaming Commission.

With high - profile casino projects in East Greenbush and Albany competing for New York's sole casino license for the Capital Region, casino advocates from smaller communities also have high hopes.

Months of discussion about jobs, development and construction came to naught for several losing communities last week when just three casino projects got the green light from New York state's gaming commission.

Earlier today, a siting board for the state's Gaming Commission recommended Lago and two other Upstate casino projects for licenses from New York.

Thane's blessing runs contrary to the Montgomery County Legislature, which voted to support the Howe Caverns casino project.

Wynn Resorts Wynn Resorts, Limited announced today that it had entered into a letter of intent with Philadelphia Entertainment and Development Partners, LP (PEDP), providing that an affiliate of Wynn will become the manager and managing general partner in the PDEP casino project slated for the Philadelphia waterfront.

For the downtown Cincinnati casino project there are several different bid packages for concrete work.

The lead designer of VIADEN became co-founder of SoftSwiss online casino project.

Assemblyman Kevin Cahill's bill to allow VLTs (video lottery terminals — slot machines by another name) in Ulster County as «a backup» should the Nevele casino project be rejected by state officials, may or not pass in the waning days of the legislature.

Last month, New York's casino siting board voted unanimously to disqualify an application for a major casino project at Thruway Exit 27 in Amsterdam.

The Rivers Casino project will move ahead with its current design after the city of Schenectady gave approval Wednesday night, though one controversial aspect remains a sticking point.

They said their support for the proposed $ 450 million casino project at the former Nevele in Wawarsing was unwavering but that Treanor needed to go.

The state's casino siting board on Wednesday recommended the approval of a casino license for the Binghamton - area Tioga Downs casino project.

Consider: In its application for a license to operate a full - service casino in the Finger Lakes, the del Lago Resort Casino projected it would earn gaming revenues of $ 263 million in its first year.

In the wake of the recent closure of Trump Plaza in Atlantic City, N.J., Donald Trump is speaking out against the four - casino project heading to upstate New York.

Last night the Albany Common Council voted to support the Rensselaer casino project.

Less than two weeks after filing suit to halt a proposed casino project in one location, an Orange County village has filed a second lawsuit pertaining to another casino proposal in the county.

The recommendation, which must still be approved by the state Gaming Commission, is the fourth and final license the state can issue for table - top gaming and casino projects in New York.