Tag: Metropolitan Park
Breaking down the New York Gaming Facility Location Board’s casino selection document
It’s just about all over but for the screaming. Barring a stunning turn of events, all three applicants forwarded to the New York State... more
New York backs 3 new casinos, including at Mets stadium and a golf course Trump once ran
NEW YORK (AP) — New York City is poised to get its first Vegas-style casinos, including one next to the home stadium of baseball’s New... more
NYC casino applicants make final pitches as state board tours proposed sites
They were high-stakes presentations to the state’s Gaming Facility Location Board — which will make its official recommendations on... more
New York City: Rally held in attempt to block new casino from opening near Citi Field
A rally was held in Queens in attempts to block a new casino from opening up. Opponents of the plan gathered in Flushing, near the site of... more
New York City: Metropolitan Park casino bid group signs agreement with city days after judge temporarily blocked deal
The Steve Cohen-led group behind the Metropolitan Park casino bid said Monday that it successfully signed a pre-development agreement with... more
New York City: U.S. Tennis Association sues city over Queens casino plan
The United States Tennis Association (USTA) sued New York City on Wednesday, accusing the Eric Adams administration of violating the terms... more
NYC casino bids promise an economic boom. The reality might differ
Resorts World has promised up to $4 billion in annual revenue from a casino near Kennedy International Airport. Hard Rock Hotel &... more
Borough president wants to make Queens a gambling hot spot
Queens Borough President Donovan Richards has what can be called a good problem on his hands. There is a significant possibility that... more
Hard Rock touts proposed Metropolitan Park in NYC as world-class destination
Hard Rock at long last announced its presence in the downstate New York casino licensing process, saying its $8 billion Metropolitan Park... more
New York state senator behind casino push urges swift awarding of licenses
The head of the New York Senate committee overseeing gambling said a state gaming board should move quickly to award casino licenses after... more
