Left at the Gate

Mike MacAdam covers horse racing and local sports for The Gazette in Schenectady.  He's an excellent writer, and a really nice guy too.....

Here's the latest bit of hilarity from NYRA CEO Christopher Kay (at least before Wednesday's board meeting - with this being posted ...

These are my daughters, Chelsea and Kayla, at the Belmont Stakes on Saturday. I was not there.  Partly because I ha...

Here is the letter sent to Gaming Commission Chairman Mark Gearan, respectfully requesting that the state re-open the casino bidding process...

As all eyes were on the Gaming Facility Location Board as they voted unanimously to re-entertain the notion of a casino in what is considere...

Greetings from the spectacularly beautiful island nation of Grenada!  As I'd mentioned, the Head Chef and I are away on vacation to mark...

When the Gaming Facility Location Board announced their three casino license recommendations a couple of weeks ago, we acknowledged that the...

The language in the reactions we heard last week regarding the selection of the Lago Resort & Casino in Tyre was the kind that we though...

The Gaming Facility Location Board has spoken, and no, their decision did not favor the politically connected bidders as I'd anticipated...

It's a busy time of year, so sorry again for the sparse posting of late, as the announcement of the Location Board's recommendations...