Empire City Casino has been cleared to vie in a shrunken field of competitors for a state license that would spur a $1.7 billion expansion of the Yonkers operation. A five-member committee that ...

Representatives from MGM and Empire City Casino detailed plans Thursday for a proposed $2.3 billion makeover of their racino at Yonkers Raceway, highlighted by streamlined interior and exterior ...

In just weeks, Yonkers’ future will be decided. The Community Action Committees will vote on which casino applications move forward, and the fate of Empire City Casino, one of the region’s largest ...

The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. Application highlights transformative vision for Empire City YONKERS, N.Y., June 26, 2025 /CNW/ -- MGM Yonkers Inc., a ...

MGM Yonkers Inc., a subsidiary of MGM Resorts International, has taken a big step toward transforming its historic Empire City Casino into a major commercial casino and entertainment destination. It ...

Yonkers is still rolling the dice for one of the three full-gaming licenses from the state for the MGM Empire City Casino. The state is expected to grant three of these licenses to downstate ...

Community Advisory Councils in Yonkers and Queens have voted in favor of casino proposals in their communities. It's the first time Community Advisory Councils in downstate New York have approved ...