I do not believe that bailing out this casino with people's hard - earned tax dollars is the appropriate way to go about addressing this issue, especially given the fact that there are other gaming facilities with
video lottery terminals who continue to struggle as a result of casino decisions and have not received the same level of support now being requested.
Not exact matches
KINGSTON, N.Y. — David O'Halloran,
who resigned last week as vice chairman of the Ulster County Republican Party, said the lack of GOP support for his plan to bring
video lottery terminals to his Kerhonkson resort shows the party is less interested in helping local businesses than it is in looking for a «white knight» to ride in and save the county's economy.
«A big zero,» said Donald Groth, president and CEO of the Catskill OTB,
who wants to be able to offer
video lottery terminals, or VLTs, in his parlors.
The bill, which would have allowed
video lottery terminals, or VLTs, at two Ulster County resorts, was opposed by county officials, local government officials and at least one area business association
who feared it could damage the county's chances of securing a much - coveted casino license.