ALBANY—Some arriving by tractor-trailer, a total of 16development teams involving 17 potential casino projects filedapplications for up to four casino licenses in three districts inNew York State to the state Gaming Commissionhere.
Unofficially, a total of about 25,000 pounds of paper wassubmitted to the Schenectady-based loading dock of the New YorkState Gaming Commission by the 4 p.m. deadline yesterday, accordingto the Albany Times-Union.
The deadline for filing applications to the New York StateGaming Commission was June 30. The commission's GamingFacility Location Board will hold hearings that willinclude oral presentations by the applicants on or after July 21and is scheduled to make its selection of gaming facility operatorsin the early fall. The Gaming Commission will select a total of asmany four destination gaming resorts in Upstate New York, includingat least one casino in three districts: Capital, Catskills/HudsonValley, and Eastern Southern Tier. Therefore it is possible thatone district could be awarded two gaming licenses.
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John Jordan
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