Sentences with phrase «racino deal»
Only 3 percent of registered New York voters believe the state made the right choice in Aqueduct Entertainment Group for the new Queens racino deal, according to a Siena Research Institute poll conducted last week.
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He pressed Schneiderman on the findings of a recent report by Inspector General Joseph Fisch, which detailed a litany of abuse regarding the state senator's handling of a controversial deal to build a racino at the Aquaduct track.
The governor, in a question and answer session with reporters, sought to put more space between himself and Genting, saying it was really his predecessor, Governor Paterson, who forged the deal for Genting to run the racino at the Queens Aqueduct race rack.
Top Senate Democrats have to lay their cards on the table for the state inspector general's probe into the controversial Aqueduct «racino» deal, a judge ruled yesterday.
Amid an increasingly divisive probe into the state's selection of Aqueduct Entertainment Group for the new Queens racino, State Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver is reportedly having second thoughts about giving the deal his blessing.
Developer Jeff Gural threatened to shut down money - losing Vernon Downs, a harness track and racino in central New York, unless the state gave him a better deal.