Gambling News by House of Odds

As reported by the Buffalo News: "The steel frame of an 11-story building
rises dramatically at the foot of a steep hill along the Southern Tier
Expressway, right next to a new eight-story parking garage that is, for now,
the tallest building in Cattaraugus County. "The structure that will become
the permanent home of the Seneca Allegany Casino won't be completed until
the end of the year, but casino gambling already has helped pull this city
at the edge of Allegany State Park out of a decades-long decline. "A
48,000-square-foot temporary casino opened two years ago in what will become
an entertainment center once the new 64,500-square-foot casino and its
220-room hotel are open. "While Niagara Falls has been slow in getting its
share of profits from the Seneca Nation of Indians' first casino, Salamanca
has begun to plan for its casino revenue, the next installment of which is
estimated to be in the $4 million to $5 million range. ".The Seneca Nation
said the Allegany casino spent more than $14 million with local vendors and
suppliers in its most recent fiscal year. "The casino generated $143.2
million in net revenue and $34.7 million in net income between September
2004 and 2005, according to nation filings with the federal government, and
net gambling revenue for the six months ending March 31 was $69.9
million..."