{"id":100879,"date":"2019-03-19T07:57:46","date_gmt":"2019-03-19T14:57:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.casino.org\/news\/?p=100879"},"modified":"2019-03-19T07:57:46","modified_gmt":"2019-03-19T14:57:46","slug":"casino-lobbyists-make-pitch-for-new-york-city-gaming-venues","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.casino.org\/news\/casino-lobbyists-make-pitch-for-new-york-city-gaming-venues\/","title":{"rendered":"Casino Lobbyists Make Pitch for New York City Gaming Venues, Pledge to Help Struggling Upstate Resorts"},"content":{"rendered":"
Lobbyists for the gaming industry want New York City badly, and in an effort to convince state lawmakers to allow them to build full-scale commercial casinos in the five boroughs, the special interest reps are pitching the economic benefits such venues would provide.<\/p>\n