Southern Tier Casino Applications Are In

One of the smaller offerings of a casino license proposal sent to the New York Statek State Gaming Commission ahead of the 4 p.m. June 30 deadline weighed in at only a few thousand pages for an application for Orange County.

Tioga Downs sent a truck packed with boxes of documents while Traditions at the Glen’s proposal took up 485 binders.

The prospective developers are expected to make formal presentations to the casino location committee by Labor day.

A decision from the commission on what proposals will be awarded one of four licenses statewide is expected in the fall.