Bally’s Corporation will pay millions to operate the golf course, and hopes that removing the former president’s name from it will help its chances of winning a casino bid.
In the race to win a coveted license to open one of the first casinos in the New York City area, developers are showing how far they’ll go for local support.
As a deadline looms for reaching a gambling deal with the Seneca Nation of Indians, Gov. Kathy Hochul’s office tried to give the tribe a new casino near Rochester. It backfired.
Although Gov. Kathy Hochul says she has taken no role in matters directly affecting Delaware North, the company has benefited in New York from her administration’s decisions.