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Delaware Park company history timeline

1983

William Rickman Sr. had a full career as a Maryland real estate developer before he purchased Delaware Park at age 63 in 1983.

1990

In the early 1990's, the city made an investment of $700,000 to remove earlier renovations and restore the casino to its Green & Wicks design, less the third story.

1996

Competition improved in 1996 when legislation allowed slot machines at the track.

2000

Since 2000, the Buffalo Olmsted Parks Conservancy has carried on this effort.

Five years ago, the Rickmans also sold Ocean Downs, a Berlin, Maryland, casino and racetrack, which they purchased in 2000.

2006

In 2006, it is possible to rent one or both banquet-style spaces within the casino for private events.

2013

Buffalo, NY. Photograph by Andy Olenick, 2013.

2020

Buffalo sports expert and collector Greg Tranter shares some of the most memorable stories, names and artifacts of Buffalo's long and colorful sports history in this webinar, originally hosted on June 12, 2020.

2021

United Students’ Government’s offices to move to basement of Student Union May 8, 2021

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