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New York selection board flags Genting disclosure omissions in casino licence recommendation

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New York’s Gaming Facility Location Board recommended Resorts World New York City for a casino licence and said Genting had omitted fines involving three New York properties from its disclosures. The board called the lack of transparency concerning and asked the Gaming Commission to consider it in its licensing evaluation; the commission was expected to decide by the end of 2025.

The board’s concerns could influence the Gaming Commission’s decision on Genting’s New York casino application.

Earlier licence decisions by NYSGC

DateCompanyAmountStoryAppeal status
Bally’s, Hard RockNot statedNew York board recommends three downstate casino projects for licencesNot stated
Resorts World NYC, Metropolitan ParkNot statedNew York board visits three casino bid sites before 1 December recommendationsNot stated

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Resorts World New York City opens 242 live table games in Queens

Genting-owned Resorts World New York City opened a live table games floor in Queens, marking the first operation of live table games in New York City, the company said. The floor has 242 tables, while more than 2,500 commercial slot machines have been installed at the facility. The company said the number of tables and machines will double as additional gaming floors open later in the year.

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