In Yonkers, MGM Resorts has pulled the plug on its ambitious casino project due to rising costs and fierce competition, ...

The surprising withdrawal of a commercial casino license application by the owners of Empire City Casino in Yonkers has several officials in Westchester calling MGM Resorts International’s bluff. On ...

MGM Empire City provided the bookends for Community Advisory Committee (CAC) public hearings Tuesday night, bringing to a close 16 listening sessions offered by the eight applicants vying for one of ...

If at first you don’t succeed, try, try again. That’s been the mantra for Empire City Casino in Yonkers as they eagerly pursue one of those coveted downstate casino licenses in New York. However, ...

Along with MGM’s Empire City Casino in Yonkers ... Resorts World expects to open the revamped casino property in 2026. In ...

There’s finally at least one tentative winner in the competition for three available casino permits in New York, but it’s not in the five boroughs. After the three Manhattan casino proposals were ...

MGM Empire City became the first applicant to advance for consideration for a downstate New York casino license Thursday after its Community Advisory Committee unanimously voted 5-0 to forward its ...

YONKERS, N.Y. (PIX11) — Two proposals to expand existing casinos in Yonkers and Queens are moving forward after local committees gave the applications a green light. The proposals are to expand MGM’s ...

YONKERS, New York (WABC) -- The mayor of Yonkers is calling for a state investigation now that MGM has folded its bid to build a casino in the area. MGM was a leading contender to win one of the state ...