New Yorkers to vote on bringing Vegas style casinos to state (link)

[The Free North]

http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/new-yorkers-vote-vegas-style-casinos-article-1.1504975


Seems like there is some bipartisan support on this, and Cuomo has been a strong supporter as well.

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[The Free North]

I wont be voting on it, since i live across the border, but I'd have to do a bit more research before I decide.

It seems like so often these types of plans promise to raise a lot of money for schools, etc...but in reality, that money never flows to where it should.


Also of note, I keep seeing commercials about this, and I dont live in NY...seen 5 of them today already. Although I do live in the NYC TV region.

[The Free North]

Looks like this will pass fairly easily.


NYC seems to be supporting it as well

[The Free North]

No surprises with Western NY


Many communities are reliant on casinos to draw tourism and income. Turning Stone is perhaps the most famous