Sentences with phrase «expanding gambling by»

The Senate took a major step early Wednesday toward expanding gambling by approving a new satellite casino in East Windsor that would be built by two Native American tribes.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo and the Legislature now want to expand gambling by putting a constitutional amendment on the Nov. 5 ballot that would add seven full - blown casinos.

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This whole discussion might be moot anyway, because in order to build a casino in New York City — or anywhere in the state on non-Indian land — the constitutional amendment expanding gambling would have to be passed for a second time by the Legislature and also pass muster with the voters in a public referendum.
Editorial by Former Assmbly Ryan Karben New York voters will decide whether to bet on expanded casino gambling as a jackpot for state government coffers and economically adrift upstate communities.
The anti-gambling ship hasn't just sailed in New York, it sank when voters supported a referendum by 14 percentage points to expand casino gambling in 2013.
Supreme Court Gives States Back Gambling Rules On Monday May 14, the U.S. Supreme Court expanded legalized betting on college and professional sports by striking down a federal...
The four - page letter repeatedly notes the intent of the amendment to expand casino gambling as outlined by Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Bonacic himself in New York beyond Indian - run gaming halls was to boost the economic outlook of financially strapped regions.
The short term funds for this gambling spree were provided in part by the CBI expansion of credit during this period, as well as by the Japanese central bank, which was expanding credit as well during this period, which the Icelandic banks were using in their risky game.
In the call, obtained by Capital Tonight on Tuesday, Ferrer says the amendment to expand casino gambling in New York is a «win - win for our community» and touts it as a job creator.
The amendment to expand casino gambling in New York was approved by voters on Tuesday overwhelmingly.
Anyone interested in Connecticut's future should be deeply concerned about the way Democratic legislative leaders handled the General Electric Co. fiasco as opposed to their all - out effort to preserve Connecticut's casino industry by expanding casino gambling in the state.
Gambling first expanded beyond the traditional casino environment by taking the internet by storm in the 1990's and once again innovations have changed the way we access online games.
Gambling websites are expanding their reach into the gamer space by providing odds and betting opportunities on big eSports tournaments across multiple games.
About a dozen states incrementally raised the minimum wage, including New York, where it surged to a whopping $ 8 an hour, which will help offset losses incurred by expanded casinos and gambling, also set to begin this year.
This suggests gambling treatment providers might be able to improve outcomes for the smoker population by expanding treatment to include treatment for substance use and psychiatric problems.
A Chance to Change has responded to these changes by refining and expanding our Oklahoma City alcohol and drug addiction counseling, adding gambling addiction counseling and counseling for other addictions and disorders, and expanding treatment services to meet families» needs.
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