Casino proposals for Aqueduct Racetrack in Queens and Yonkers Raceway received unanimous backing Thursday from local screening panels to apply for a full gaming license, making them the first two ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Empire City Casino has been cleared to vie in a shrunken field of competitors for a state license that would spur a $1.7 billion ...

Empire City Casino is plotting a major $1.7 billion expansion that's expected to more than double its annual visitors and pour millions more into the city of Yonkers' coffers if it wins the state ...

Community advisory committees recently rejected a couple of New York City casino bids. However, two committees just greenlit different plans last week. Advisory committees in Yonkers and Queens gave ...

Advisory panels unanimously approved plans Thursday for full-scale, expanded casino gambling operations in Yonkers and Queens, the first downstate projects to clear local reviews tafter a string of ...

MGM Yonkers abruptly withdrew its bid for a New York casino license Tuesday, eliminating one of the favorites in the competition and possibly clearing the way for a bidder who would pay the Trump ...

Empire City Casino in Yonkers is vying for a highly coveted state license to add Vegas-style casino games, venue in the New York City area. If Empire City wins, local governments including Yonkers and ...