A state appeals court has sided with Hofstra University in denying Nassau County’s request to keep a lease agreement in place with Las Vegas Sands, dealing a blow to the $4 billion casino resort plan…

How disappointing that the president of a construction group takes such a shortsighted, dismissive tone regarding the Nassau County casino [“Casino support eclipses legal tactics,” Opinion, Dec. 4] when most county voters do not want…

It’s a dead heat when it comes to Long Islanders’ opinions on the idea of building a casino at the Nassau Coliseum, according to a new Newsday/Siena College poll. The poll found that 46% of…

Sullivan & Cromwell, Nassau County’s outside attorney handling Hofstra University’s lawsuit over the Las Vegas Sands casino proposal, could be paid a maximum of $2.5 million, with $1 million “encumbered at this time,” meaning that’s…

New York State hit the jackpot last year, raking in $4.8 billion in revenues from a growing number of licensed casinos, expanded lottery games and, most notably, the legalization of sports betting, both in-person and…

Nassau County on Friday asked an appellate court to overturn a lower court’s decision to void a 99-year lease agreement that would allow Las Vegas Sands to develop a $4 billion casino resort on the…

The balance of political power in the Nassau County Legislature could tilt this November as four long-serving incumbents step down, leaving the largest number of open seats on the 19-member panel in more 20 years.

Long Island’s leading waste incinerator for years dumped ash at Brookhaven landfill that it couldn’t be certain was nonhazardous, with company employees acknowledging in internal email that they were “lucky” state regulators didn’t challenge them,…

After more than six months, the state’s Gaming Facility Location Board finally released the first round of questions from potential applicants for the three downstate casino licenses — and its answers. The release of the…

At one end of Las Vegas Sands’ proposed $4 billion casino resort is Nassau Community College, the county’s 2-year institution that has signed on as its primary employee training center. At the other end is…