

Schenectady, two others awarded casino licenses
SCHENECTADY — It’s official — Schenectady is getting a casino. The state Gaming Commission unanimously approved awarding a casino license to the Rivers Casino and Resort at Mohawk Harbor in Schenectady during a meeting Monday in New York City. Along with the planned $330 million attraction along the Mohawk River in Schenectady, the commission also OK’d licenses for Lago Resort and Casino in Tyre, Seneca County, and Montreign Resort Casino in Thompson, Sullivan County. Mary Ch