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New York State Police arrested Boyd Fenton of Athens, Pennsylvania in connection with the incident. He was charged with arson, burglary, criminal mischief and assault. He will be arraigned in Tioga County Court on Friday.

New York State Police have arrested Boyd Fenton, 32, of Athens, Pennsylvania after more than two dozen racehorses were killed in a barn fire Thursday morning at the Tioga Downs Casino complex.

Sports betting has expanded to casinos in upstate New York, including Tioga Downs in Nichols. At the same time, there’s now more help for folks with gambling addictions.

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Tioga Downs is set to announce plans to offer sports wagers on Friday, while other upstate casinos are announcing earlier.

On Monday, the New York Gaming Commission voted unanimously to approve regulations for sports betting at Tioga Downs and three other casinos.