Everything was going as scheduled at Batavia Downs on Thursday (Jan. 22) afternoon until immediately after the ninth race, ...

Driving hat tricks registered by Drew Monti and Kyle Cummings comprised six of the 12 wins charted on Tuesday (Jan. 20) ...

Davey Day Trader and Starlitcresentroll took the featured $17,361 open-class events at Batavia Downs on Thursday, Jan. 22 on ...

Live harness racing action returns to Batavia Downs on Tuesday, Jan. 13 as the 2026 winter meet gets underway at the oldest ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Hywater, a rock band hailing from Niagara Falls, N.Y., has opened for a number of touring rock acts over the years: from The Tubes, to Don Felder of The Eagles, to playing a ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. – The city of Rochester is set to receive larger contributions from Batavia Downs Gaming & Hotel this year. The company’s midyear report was presented by CEO and former Buffalo Mayor ...

Western Regional Off-Track Betting reported a record-breaking year in 2025, with revenue surpassing totals for the previous ...

A group of four Buffalo investors are planning to build a new hotel adjacent to the Batavia Downs racetrack and casino, after the board of Western Regional Off-Track Betting approved the sale Thursday ...

BATAVIA − It was the annual Legislative Night at Batavia Downs Gaming and Hotel and Byron Brown, president and CEO of Western Regional Off-Track Betting, was waiting just outside the track to pose for ...