- New York’s Gaming Facility Location Board made history this morning, voting to award all three remaining bidders full casino operating licenses — a sweeping decision that will bring billions in private investment to the region and reshape entertainment in Queens and the Bronx.
- The approvals mark the culmination of a process that began more than a decade ago with the 2013 New York Gaming Economic Development Act.
- The New York State Gaming Commission must review and formally approve any recommendations issued by the board. A final determination is expected by the end of this month.
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