Sentences with phrase «proposing upstate casino»
He released proposed upstate casino sites and then moved to add one.
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Heastie was in Schenectady earlier today to tour General Electric Co., Proctors and the site of the proposed Rivers Resort and Casino as part of a broader upstate tour with members of his Democratic conference.
He also proposed three casinos for upstate New York and a whitewater rafting competition for the Adirondacks.
Cuomo has proposed authorizing three to four Las Vegas - type resort casinos upstate to boost the long - distressed economy.
Smaller gambling developments proposed in economically strapped areas should be able to compete with resort projects proposed by big - name companies in more affluent areas, the head of the state Gaming Commission said of the contest to win up to four casino licenses upstate.
The bid faces competition from elsewhere in the county as the city of Rensselaer is also hoping to be selected as upstate New York's «casino place to be»... and there are casinos proposed in Montgomery, Schoharie and Schenectady counties as well.
If the governor gets his way, the proposed new casinos would come to upstate first.
The vote is a major win for Gov. Andrew Cuomo who proposed casinos as a way to reverse the long distressed upstate economy.
The move was designed to give the proposed casinos upstate a chance to establish a strong customer base.