Following a unanimous recommendation from the New York Lottery earlier this month, Governor David A Paterson, senate conference leader John Sampson and assembly speaker Sheldon Silver have all granted their approval to award Genting Malaysia Berhad's wholly-owned subsidiary, Genting New York, the right to develop and operate a video lottery facility at Aqueduct Racetrack.
Paterson said that Genting's proposal was far superior, in concept, scope, detail and execution, as compared to previous rounds of evaluation. He [...]