... and with a recent development that might make all of the others seem inconsequential. The looming danger comes from Yonkers, where MGM Resorts, which knows how to compete in this industry, has bought Yonkers Raceway and the Empire City Casino, a ...
Mobsters nicknamed "Tugboat" and "Tony the Wig" pleaded guilty on Friday as part of a massive deal with the feds that will have dozens of accused Mafiosi copping pleas in the coming weeks. Anthony "Tony the Wig" Vazzano and John "Tugboat" Tognino, both Genovese family associates, pleaded guilty Friday to running illegal gambling operations , including the Yonkers Club in the Bronx, which held illegal poker tournaments, dice tournaments and took bets on horse races.
... affect my plans in New Jersey. I think a casino at the Meadowlands would be very successful,'' Gural said. and Yonkers Racetrack to become full-blown casinos instead of awarding a casino license to a developer, say, in Manhattan. "I'd be surprised ...
