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Montgomery Gentry Joins Summer Concert Series
at Finger Lakes Gaming & Racetrack
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Award winning duo headlines Wednesday, July 30 show
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Farmington, NY – July 2014 / Newsmaker Alert / Finger Lakes Gaming & Racetrack (FLGR) officials announced Monday (June 30) that national recording artists Montgomery Gentry will be added to the concert line-up headlining a paid admission show on Wednesday, July 30.
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Montgomery Gentry Joins Summer Concert Series at Finger Lakes Gaming & RacetrackMontgomery Gentry is the second act to be added to this summer’s series with Big & Rich already scheduled for Wednesday, July 16. Seating for both concerts be general admission only and tickets are now available on TicketFly.com or at Finger Lakes Gaming & Racetrack for $12, with day of show pricing set at $17. A total of 6,500 tickets will be available for both shows. Doors are set to open at 6:30 p.m., with an opening act taking the stage at 7:00 p.m.

Kentucky natives, Eddie Montgomery and Troy Gentry, make up the country music duo Montgomery Gentry. Winning three awards in 2000, including the AMA (Amercian Music Award) Favorite New Country Artist, ACM (Academy of Country Music) Top New Vocal Duo, and CMA (Country Music  Association)Vocal Duo of the Year, Montgomery Gentry was also inducted into the Grand Old Opry in 2009. With three platinum certified albums, and fourteen Top 10  singles on the country charts, the group has five #1 singles on the Billboard Hot Country Songs Chart including “If You Ever Stop Loving Me”, “Something to Be Proud Of”, “Lucky Man” and “Roll with Me”. With eight albums already produced, the duo is working on releasing their ninth album due out later this year.

FLGR is also bringing back its pre-concert “Tailgate Zone” where concert goers age 21-and-over for an additional $15 can get the evening started with an all you can eat picnic dinner, live entertainment and early admission to the concert area before other ticket holders. Tailgate Zone admission is only purchased the day of the show beginning at 4 p.m.

The concerts will be held outdoors, rain or shine, with seating available in the covered Grandstand. All ages are able to attend the concerts, however, guests must be 18 or older to enter the gaming floor. Parking is free, however, tailgating is prohibited.

About Finger Lakes Gaming & Racetrack
In operation since 1962, the facility added gaming to its offering in 2004 and expanded again in 2013 by adding 33,000 square feet with a $12 million expansion. Nearly two million visitors annually now visit the facility highlighted by over 1,500 gaming machines, the 448-seat Vineyard Buffet, Wolfgang Puck Express, Remedy Bar & Lounge, as well as live and simulcast thoroughbred racing. Gaming doors open at 8 a.m. and racing doors open at 11:30 a.m. daily. For more information, visit www.FingerLakesGaming.com.

About Delaware North Companies Gaming & Entertainment
Delaware North Companies Gaming & Entertainment is one of the most innovative gaming and racing operators in the country, owning and/or operating several successful regional destination casinos and specializing in racing venues with added amenities such as table games, video gaming machines, poker rooms, full-service restaurants, retail shops and lodging. The company operates gaming and hospitality services at locations in New York, Illinois, Florida, Arizona, West Virginia, Arkansas, and Oklahoma. The company is owned by Delaware North Companies, a global leader in hospitality and one of the largest privately held companies in the world.

About Delaware North Companies
Delaware North Companies is one of the largest and most admired privately held hospitality companies in the world. Founded and owned for nearly 100 years by the Jacobs family, it is a global leader in hospitality and food service. Its family of companies includes the newly acquired Patina Restaurant Group, Delaware North Companies Parks & Resorts, Delaware North Companies Gaming & Entertainment, Delaware North Companies Travel Hospitality Services, Delaware North Companies Sportservice, Delaware North Companies International and Delaware North Companies Boston, owner of TD Garden.

Through these companies, Delaware North manages and provides food and beverage concessions, premium dining, entertainment, lodging, and retail at many large venues and special places. These include high-profile venues ranging from sports stadiums, entertainment complexes, national parks, airports, and some of the top regional casinos in the country.

Delaware North Companies has revenue exceeding $3 billion annually and 60,000 associates serving half a billion customers in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Australia and New Zealand. For more information, visit www.DelawareNorth.com.

Contact:
Shannon Kingston / Hannah Zimmerman
Marketing Specialists
585-924-3232 / 585-924-3232
Finger Lakes Gaming & Racetrack (FLGR)
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Placement Dates: 07/01/14 – 09/01/14
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