Tag: Seneca Nation
New York lawmakers push amended revenue-sharing deal for payments from Seneca casinos
Two Republican state lawmakers from Niagara County say they want to ensure casino funds keep flowing to local entities previously... more
New York cities face financial difficulties after loss of casino revenue
Some New York cities that benefited from casino funding are now facing difficulties in a number of key areas. A gaming compact between the... more
Local entities cut off from casino cash with New York’s Seneca compact in limbo
The casino gaming compact between the state of New York and the Seneca Nation of Indians expired on Dec. 31, 2023, leaving host communities... more
New York: Seneca Gaming appoints Cynthia Liu as Chief Marketing Officer
Seneca Gaming has named Cynthia Liu its new Chief Marketing Officer. Liu will lead strategic marketing initiatives for the corporation and... more
New York State compact talks with Seneca Nation are stalled
The Seneca Nation of Indians held a summit for lawmakers on Thursday morning in Niagara Falls. Nation President J.C. Seneca, who took the... more
New York: Seneca Niagara casino workers attempting to unionize
Twenty years after a first attempt failed, workers at Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino are again trying to unionize. Vernon Lohan, an... more
‘I’m a zero percent guy:’ Incoming Seneca Nation president discusses casino compact negotiations with New York
J.C. Seneca is taking over as president of the Seneca Nation of Indians after garnering more than 87% of the tribal election vote. The... more
New York State advancing Seneca casino revenues to Buffalo, Niagara Falls and Salamanca
After the gaming compact between New York State and the Seneca Nation expired in December 2023, quarterly revenue payments have not been... more
Seneca election could change complexion of New York compact negotiations
Under the Seneca Nation constitution, a president may serve multiple but not consecutive terms. That means the Senecas will have new... more
New York lawmaker urges state to complete gaming compact with Seneca Nation
Assemblyman Joseph Giglio said Tuesday he’s disappointed Gov. Kathy Hochul and leaders of the majority in the Assembly and Senate... more