At about the same time that Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo began his «State of the State» speech on Wednesday, a middle - aged woman walked away from a slot machine called Great Wall in
the new gambling hall adjoining Aqueduct racetrack.
Not exact matches
Suffolk Democratic chairman Richard Schaffer has reached out to town political leaders for resumes to fill jobs at the
new video lottery casino in Islandia, prompting concern that the
gambling hall will become a source of political patronage.
The bill backed by the Legislature and signed by Cuomo turned the casino construction to upstate
New York, setting up exclusivity zones for the Indian - run
gambling halls and placing an emphasis on building north of the metropolitan area.
The four - page letter repeatedly notes the intent of the amendment to expand casino
gambling as outlined by Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Bonacic himself in
New York beyond Indian - run gaming
halls was to boost the economic outlook of financially strapped regions.
Suffolk Democratic chairman Richard Schaffer has reached out to town political leaders for resumes to fill jobs at the
new video lottery casino in Islandia, prompting concern that the
gambling hall will become a
new source of political patronage.
A coalition of upstate theater directors aired their concerns about potential
new casinos in New York, but said they have assurances from the Cuomo administration that the gambling halls will partner — not compete — with th
new casinos in
New York, but said they have assurances from the Cuomo administration that the gambling halls will partner — not compete — with th
New York, but said they have assurances from the Cuomo administration that the
gambling halls will partner — not compete — with them.
That one - time infusion came from settlements with Indian tribes who run upstate
gambling halls; the
new budget could include a higher number in recurring payments from tribal and non-tribal casinos, as well as a quick burst of up - front fees.
ALBANY — In an upcoming book, longtime Capitol correspondent Tom Precious will tell the story of casinos in modern
New York, including the current process of siting up to four
gambling halls upstate, the pacts between Native American tribes and past governors that gave birth to Turning Stone and the three casinos operated by the Seneca Nation of Indians, as well as the video slot parlors approved by state leaders in 2001, just weeks after the September 11 attacks.
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