Tag: Hard Rock
New York State Senator Ramos disappointed by vote but ‘stands on principle’ in opposing Metropolitan Park casino parkland bill
State Sen. Jessica Ramos expressed her disappointment following the State Senate’s approval of parkland alienation legislation for the $8... more
Plan for Hard Rock casino in Queens clears New York Senate hurdle, heads to governor
New York Mets owner Steve Cohen’s plan to build a casino next to Citi Field took a step forward Tuesday as state lawmakers moved to clear... more
Hard Rock Northern Indiana to donate $1 million to home city’s police
The Gary Common Council, on Tuesday, approved a gift from Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana that will help the city’s police department.... more
OPINION: A casino next to Citi Field in Queens will help many people
For decades, the parking lots surrounding Citi Field have represented a missed opportunity. The 50 acres of empty asphalt have divided our... more
Northwest Indiana officials select Hard Rock site for convention center
The Lake County convention center will be located adjacent to the Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana in Gary. The three-member Lake County... more
New York City: Mets owner Steve Cohen’s $8B pitch to build casino near Citi Field clears hurdle as other bidders drop out
The most powerful New York City Democrat in the state Senate endorsed legislation on Tuesday that would allow billionaire Mets owner Steve... more
Wisconsin: Feds reject possible hurdle to proposed Kenosha tribal casino
The Menominee Tribe’s proposed Kenosha casino faces one less hurdle. A federal agency reviewing gaming compacts has rejected an amendment... more
New York Assembly passes bill clearing the way for Steve Cohen’s Hard Rock casino bid in Queens
They’re going all in. The state Assembly approved a measure Tuesday clearing the way for millionaire Mets owner Steve Cohen’s bid to... more
New York City: Hard Rock CEO outlines vendor opportunities for $8B Metropolitan Park casino project
Hard Rock International Chairman and CEO Jim Allen addressed hundreds of Queens-based vendors and small business owners Thursday morning at... more
He was gambling when his chair fell over; now he’s suing a Mississippi casino
South Mississippi casinos face lawsuits for all sorts of reasons. Cases filed in Harrison County courts often involve slip-and-falls, with... more