Days after NY agreed to halt a casino development, trouble emerges with the Seneca Nation According to Seneca Nation President Rickey Armstrong Sr., negotiations over renewing the lucrative state gaming compact have gone sour. Putting it bluntly, he called the state’s latest offer an “insult.” In a three-minute video message, Armstrong addressed the state of
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New York’s tribal casino expansion in limbo
The New York Assembly calls time on the ongoing negotiations Lawmakers are trying to save the day after New York Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie tweeted that he would not move ahead for a legislative vote on a bill allowing the governor’s office to sign a new casino deal with the Seneca Nation. Heeastie noted the
Controversy emerges over “secret” casino plan in New York
New York is negotiating its compact with the Seneca Nation, but lawmakers aren’t happy Governor Kathy Hochul of New York is having to spend time putting out political fires. This comes as she has been forced to reassure political adversaries of her non-involvement in the ongoing discussions concerning a casino in the Rochester region between
New York Senator committed to bringing iGaming to the state
Joseph Addabbo is confident the state will open its doors to online casinos and lotteries New York Senator Joe Addabbo is not content with just having the largest sports betting shop in the nation. In addition, he ardently aims to introduce an online casino and lottery. Addabbo confidently asserts that it’s only a matter of