New Yorkers have a long-standing connection to games of chance, from scratch-off lottery tickets to placing bets at racetracks. The interest in gambling has notably grown in the past decades, with ...

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The owner of the New York Mets could finally score a win — even if it’s not on the baseball field. Steve Cohen’s bid for one of New York’s three downstate casino licenses was approved Tuesday morning ...

A casino right outside Citi Field? It’s closer to reality. Metropolitan Park, the Hard Rock Entertainment casino proposal backed by Mets’ billionaire owner Steve Cohen, was approved to move forward ...

Looks like we’ve got our final four contenders for the three downstate casino licenses. On Tuesday, a community advisory committee voted six to zero in favor of Metropolitan Park, Steve Cohen’s $8 ...

The Queens bid is the fourth and final entrant to advance in the battle for up to three New York casino licenses, which will be awarded later this year. By Matthew Haag After more than two years of ...

Before he was sent to the Middle East and Russia to negotiate peace, and before he floated the idea of Eric Adams becoming ambassador to Saudi Arabia, Steve Witkoff was on a very different mission ...

Bally’s casino proposal in the Bronx will advance to the next phase of the approval process after the Community Advisory Committee (CAC) voted in favor of it. CAC members appointed by local elected ...

Today, we’re looking at casino proposals in New York City, public transit systems’ financial woes, President Trump’s H-1B changes, and a review of Paul Kingsnorth’s new book. Write to us at ...