Sentences with phrase «style gambling casinos»
This November, voters in New York will decide whether the state will allow up to seven new resort style gambling casinos, when they have the choice of saying yes or no to an amendment.
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Governor Cuomo and the legislature agreed in June to allow up to four new resort style gambling casinos upstate.
Not exact matches
The same people who will benefit from an expanded green economy won't suffer from an expanded gambling economy, because they'd rather dine at an upscale (but tastefully casual) restaurant in Brooklyn that specializes in locally sourced food and sustainable agriculture than get on a bus to go to a «Las Vegas — style» casino in the Catskills.
In deciding Monday to close Arlington International Racecourse for 1995, multimillionaire Richard Duchossois is admitting that his track, considered one of the best in the world, can't compete head - to - head against casino - style gambling.
As a key deadline nears, an organization against Las Vegas - style gambling in Saratoga Springs is urging the City Council to assert its authority to pursue more involvement in a planned expansion at the Saratoga Casino and Raceway.
Groups concerned about the state's gambling expansion say the irony is not lost that Cuomo now seeks to enhance charitable gambling operations after he led the support of the 2013 referendum for legalizing up to seven new Las Vegas - style casinos.
A Siena Poll found that when voters were asked if they support an expansion of casino - style gambling, they were evenly split: 46 percent yes, 46 percent no.
In order to permit Atlantic City - style gambling, thestate Constitution needs to be amended to eliminate it's casino ban.
Racinos, which operate only out of the state's racetracks, include electronic video lottery terminals, not table - top gambling and other forms of gaming found in Vegas - style casinos.
The Capital Region is slated to see one Vegas - style casino built under the state's casino gambling law.
The Seneca Nation has just released a new poll they paid for suggesting that most Western New York residents don't want to see the state pass a constitutional amendment allowing for casino style gambling in New York.
«As they consider the issue of Las Vegas style casino gambling, voters might very well be interested to know whose interests are at stake,» the group said in a statement.
While that accounts for a 3.2 percent increase overall, gambling companies in New York are opening up to four new resort - style casinos in Schenectady, the Catskills and in the Finger Lakes, with gambling regulators due to award a fourth license to a Binghamton - area project as well.
The Senecas haven't made any revenue sharing payments to either the state or their host cities since 2009, rguing that the state violated the compact by allowing casino - style gambling at Hamburg and Batavia.
When New Yorkers approved a ballot measure to open the state to Las Vegas - style gambling last year, the idea was that the benefits of seven new casinos would flow to...
Members operated a casino - style gambling club in Yonkers with illegal poker machines that held dice tournaments and took bets on horse races, and on March 7, 2011, Mark «Stymie» Maiuzzo and others torched a car they thought belonged to the bookmaker of a nearby gambling club to decrease business there and intimidate the bookmaker, the feds said.
And to make sure that the state's growing gambling industry remains on the straight and narrow, he envisions a Nevada - style state gambling commission that would regulate New York casino gambling, which he hopes lawmakers and state voters approve by late next year.
The agreement on casinos would allow four resort - style gambling centers; one in the Capital Region, one in the Southern Tier, and possibly two in the Catskills, if voters approve the change to the state's constitution in the fall.
Mr. Cuomo has made expanding gambling a central part of his economic plans, particularly for upstate New York, envisioning seven Las Vegas - style casinos with table games like craps, high - end hotels, and the endless buffets that fuel avid gamblers.
The agreement on casinos would allow four resort style gambling centers; one in the Capital Region, one in the Southern Tier, and possibly two in the Catskills, if voters approve the change to the state's constitution in the fall.
Just days after a casino proposal for Exit 23 in Albany collapsed, Schenectady has taken a key step in luring Vegas - style gambling to the city.
Last fall, New York became the 23rd state to allow commercial casino gambling, after the state passed a constitutional amendment, through a referendum, to legalize Las Vegas - style casinos.
Supporters of casino - style gambling are making themselves heard in central New York two weeks before Election Day.
The first facility expected to open is Tioga Downs, a race track and electronic gambling parlor in the Southern Tier that is expanding into a full Las Vegas - style resort casino.
The State of Nevada had long embraced permissiveness, allowing prostitution, quickie marriages, relatively quickie divorces, and wide - open casino - style gambling.
Yet, even with smart writing, astounding performances (Craig being the kingpin) and that classic Bond style, the depictions of perilous situations, sensational violence and high stakes gambling still make Casino Royale a questionable bet for older teens.
The historic hotel is part of French Lick Resort, a destination unto itself, offering a luxurious 42,000 - square - foot casino with Las Vegas - style gambling, The Spa at French Lick, a 27,000 - square - foot world - class spa featuring 24 treatments rooms and a diverse menu of services, the championship 18 - hole Donald Ross Golf Course that has been restored to its original design, an array of new eateries including 1875 Steakhouse, and The Promenade Shoppes, where guests will find boutique shopping.
In addition to the gambling games, Deltin Royale Casino also offers Vegas - style dining, with an international buffet served up alongside live entertainment, plus the Whiskey Lounge which boasts a great choice of single malts and hand - rolled cigars.
While its cool to see our favorite characters being represented, its a tad sad that they are stuck in a casino style mobile gambling game.
The result can be exploitative in ways not unlike a casino, with the gambling - style mechanisms of mobile, free - to - play games having bled over into full - priced console and PC titles.