Empire City Casino Achieves Milestone of $5 Billion for Education Funding

January 8, 2025 - 05:23

YONKERS – Empire City Casino has proudly announced that it has exceeded the remarkable milestone of $5 billion in funds generated for state education. This significant achievement includes contributions of over $1.3 billion in just the past five years alone. The funds generated by the casino account for nearly 30 percent of the total educational funding sourced from all gaming entities in the state.

This financial support plays a crucial role in enhancing educational programs and resources, benefiting countless students and schools across the region. The casino's consistent growth and dedication to community support have positioned it as a vital contributor to the state's educational landscape.

As Empire City Casino continues to thrive, its commitment to providing essential funding for education remains steadfast. The casino's efforts not only bolster the economy but also ensure that future generations have access to quality education and opportunities for success. This milestone reflects the positive impact that gaming establishments can have on community development and educational advancement.