Inside the high-stakes battle to win a New York City casino license
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This image rendering from Resorts World shows the Resorts World casino, owned by Malaysian casino giant Genting, a $5.5-billion investment to its gaming facility at the Aqueduct Racetrack in the Queens borough of New York. (Resorts World via AP)This image rendering, from MGM Resorts International, shows the MGM Resorts proposal of a $2.3-billion expansion of the Empire City Casino at Yonkers Raceway, in Yonkers, NY. (Resorts World New York City/Perkins Eastman via AP)This image rendering from FX Collaborative and Neoscape, Inc. shows the proposed casino "The Coney", in the Coney Island section of the Brooklyn borough of New York. (FX Collaborative and Neoscape Inc. via AP)This rendering image by HKS + Gensler shows the Bally's casino proposed on a city-owned golf course, in The Bronx borough of New York. (HKS + Gensler via AP)This rendering image by HKS + Gensler shows the Bally's casino proposed on a city-owned golf course, in The Bronx borough of New York. (HKS + Gensler via AP)FILE People walk in front of the Minskoff Theatre where "The Lion King" plays on Broadway in New York, Nov. 16, 2023. (AP Photo/Ted Shaffrey, File)This image rendering, from MGM Resorts International, shows the MGM Resorts proposal of a $2.3-billion expansion of the Empire City Casino at Yonkers Raceway, in Yonkers, NY. (Resorts World New York City/Perkins Eastman via AP)This image rendering provided by Hard Rock International, shows the Hard Rock's casino proposal in the Queens borough of New York, adjacent to Citified. (Hard Rock International via AP)This rendering image provided by Silverstone Properties shows the proposed $7-billion Avenir casino for the West Side of Manhattan, near the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center and the Lincoln Tunnel that carries drivers under the Hudson River to New Jersey. (Silverstone Properties via AP)This image rendering from by Binyan Studios shows the proposed Caesar's casino plan for New York's Times Square that includes renovating a skyscraper that currently houses the Minskoff Theatre, home of "The Lion King." (Binyan Studios via AP)
This image rendering from Resorts World shows the Resorts World casino, owned by Malaysian casino giant Genting, a $5.5-billion investment to its gaming facility at the Aqueduct Racetrack in the Queens borough of New York. (Resorts World via AP)
