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Cuomo Shoots Down Plan for Belmont Casino

Cuomo Shoots Down Plan for Belmont Casino

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is dismissing efforts to develop a casino at Belmont Park, which would serve as direct competition to the nearby video lottery terminal facility at Aqueduct.

 Friday, February 03, 2012
Cuomo Defends Convention Center Plan

Cuomo Defends Convention Center Plan

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo defended his plan to have a private company construct the world's largest convention center next to Aqueduct in the face of a new public poll in which most New Yorkers oppose the idea.

 Monday, January 16, 2012
NY Governor Wants to Expand Gaming

NY Governor Wants to Expand Gaming

With state money tight, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is proposing a plan to create the world's largest convention center at Aqueduct financed by the operator of the track's new casino facility.

 Wednesday, January 04, 2012
Wood Memorial Renamed; Now Worth $1 Million

Wood Memorial Renamed; Now Worth $1 Million

The purse for this year's renamed Resorts World New York Casino Wood Memorial (gr. I) has been increased to $1 million through a presenting sponsorship from Resorts World New York to the New York Racing Association.

 Thursday, March 17, 2011
Aqueduct Backstretch to Close for Six Weeks

Aqueduct Backstretch to Close for Six Weeks

The New York Racing Association has announced that the backstretch at Aqueduct will close for approximately six weeks to allow for additional construction time on Genting's Resorts World New York casino.

 Saturday, February 12, 2011

NY Horsemen Oppose Plans for Indian Casino

New York's largest horsemen's group is among the latest calling on the Paterson administration to halt a looming agreement with a Wisconsin Indian tribe to build a casino in the Catskill Mountains.

 Saturday, November 20, 2010
Aqueduct Casino Work to Begin Soon

Aqueduct Casino Work to Begin Soon

Genting New York officials, after turning over $380 million in licensing fee payments to the state, said they are prepared to quickly start construction on the Aqueduct casino project.

 Monday, September 27, 2010

New York Can Proceed With Casino Evaluation

A state judge July 15 amended a temporary restraining order issued earlier in the week that banned the Lottery Division from continuing to work on the bid offered by Genting New York.

 Thursday, July 15, 2010