New York City currently has one casino. The Resorts World Casino New York City is located at Aqueduct Racetrack in Queens. Even amid the pandemic, Resorts World owner Genting Group has announced plans to expand the facility, which include a $400 million, four-star hotel.<\/p>\n
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With more than 6,000 slot machines and electronic table games, the casino bills itself as the state\u2019s largest taxpayer. Last week, it announced that it has topped the $3 billion mark in state tax revenue, accomplishing that feat in just nine years.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
\u201cAs New York now begins its recovery, we are proud to continue to provide critical support so that kids across the state have access to a higher-quality education, and we are ready to step up and elevate that support in both the short- and long-term for the state,\u201d said Bob DeSalvio, president of Genting Americas East.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
New York Yankees Team President Randy Levine wants to see expanded gaming, including mobile sports betting, in the Big Apple to help the economy recover from COVID-19. Levine, who once served as the city\u2019s deputy mayor for economic development under Rudy Giuliani, offered his advice in a guest column for Empire Report, an online news […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":45,"featured_media":157612,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[61,1074],"tags":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n
Yankees President Levine Says NY Needs Mobile Sports Betting, Casinos<\/title>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\n\n\n\n\n\t\n\t\n\t\n