Some operators have already set their sights on Coney Island for a full-fledged casino.
Make your contribution now and help Gothamist thrive in 2023.New York's bid to award up to three licenses for full-fledged casinos advanced on Tuesday after officials unanimously voted toThe state Gaming Facility Location Board voted to open up the application process for a full-fledged casino, which would allow live table games and create more tax revenue for the state.
Applications must also be reviewed and approved by a community advisory committee. Each application fee costs $1 million, according to the board's website. "We look forward to submitting our bid and setting a new standard in economic revitalization and resiliency for New York," the group wrote in its statement.
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