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NYC official will ‘bet’ both Queens casinos get the OK day before make-or-break vote

admin December 1, 2025 0 Comments

Queens Borough President Donovan Richards predicted both planned casinos in the World’s Borough will get licenses when bidders face a make-or-break vote on Monday. “I feel confident. I feel bullish. Bet on Queens,” Richards said Sunday, a day before the New York Gaming Facility Location board is set to decide whether to issue up to […]

USTA lawsuit halts Queens casino plan over Citi Field parking dispute

admin November 17, 2025 0 Comments

The bid to open a Queens casino has hit a new obstacle after the United States Tennis Association (USTA) challenged the city’s handling of Citi Field’s parking lots. A New York judge has ordered the Adams administration to temporarily halt any new agreements involving the lots, following a USTA lawsuit alleging the city violated its […]