MGM Resorts buys NY casino-racetrack complex for $850M

MGM Resorts International is teaming up with its real estate arm - MGM Growth Properties - to buy the Empire City Casino, 15 miles north of Times Square in Yonkers, New York. The Las Vegas casino operator is teaming up with its real estate arm - MGM Growth Properties - to buy a casino just outside the border of New York City for $850 million.

Smalltownthrowdown ‘a two-move titan’

YONKERS, NY, Sunday, May 20, 2018 - Smalltownthrowdown was a two-move harness racing titan Sunday afternoon , winning Yonkers Raceway's $54,800 Open Handicap Trot The field of eight went as the opener and the first of four 'French' trots. Smalltownthrowdown, three-wide from post position No.

Elims for Rooney, Lismore paces lead

YONKERS, NY, Saturday, May 19, 2018 - Yonkers Raceway's foggy Saturday night featured harness racing eliminations for both the With 10 3-year-old boys entering the Rooney and nine sophomore girls in the Lismore, it was three games of 'musical chairs' to determine next week's finalists. Odds-on favorite Decoy made short work of his four foes in the first, $40,000 eliminations for the Rooney.