Sentences with phrase «run racinos»

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.

He was previously a member of Aqueduct Entertainment Group, which got selected to run the racino by former Gov. David Paterson.

«They're very close to picking a company to run a racino at Aqueduct, and that's in the heart of the 38th,» he said.

Not exact matches

New York State allows gaming, from Native - run casinos to racinos that host video slots to Off - Track Betting centers.

SARATOGA SPRINGS — Firms seeking the 30 - year gaming contract to run a proposed Aqueduct Race Track racino must submit $ 1 million entry fee payments by Tuesday.

Under Bonacic's bill, the internet poker sites would be run through the existing casinos or racetrack «racinos,» giving them a share of the pot.

He says it's already here - there are several Indian run casinos, and racinos, with slot like machines, at numerous horse racing tracks.

NYRA would be required to repay the loan to whichever firm is ultimately chosen to run Aqueduct's racino.

Here's the long - awaited audit of NYRA by state Comptroller Tom DiNapoli's office, which (unsurprisingly) concludes the cash - strapped racing association is going to run into serious problems if the Aqueduct racino contract doesn't materialize.

The contract between Resorts World's video lottery terminal racino at the Aqueduct race track in Queens and the financially strapped Nassau County OTB has been signed and they hope to have almost 500 of what will be 1,000 machines up and running in the next six months.

In New York, five Indian - run casinos are now operating, all of them upstate, and limited electronic gambling is permitted at so - called racinos at nine racetracks, including one at Aqueduct that Genting opened last year.

There are several Indian - run casinos and racinos, with slot - like machines, at numerous horse racing tracks.

Genting already runs limited slot like machine gambling at the Aqueduct race track in Queens, known as a racino.

Cuomo is supporting Aqueduct racino operator Genting's plan to spend $ 4 billion to build the nation's biggest convention center adjacent to the Queens racetrack in exchange for state approval to expand racinos run by the Malaysian - based gaming giant.

In late January, Paterson named AEC to run the Aqueduct racino.

A recent report by state Comptroller Tom DiNapoli found NYRA would run into serious financial problems if the Aqueduct racino contract cash didn't materialize ASAP.

The Sterling Forest casino would be just an hour's drive from New York City and would be operated by the same company that runs the Resorts Word racino at the Aqueduct racetrack in Queens.

The new facilities will share a market with nine racinos and eight casinos run by Native American tribes.

Nor is this his only baggage — he still faces questions over a suspicious awarding (soon canceled) of the contract to run the Aqueduct racino, as well as over reported irregularities at certain charities.