Tag: Casino

NYC Welcomes Its First Full-Scale Casino

​A first-of-its-kind casino finally opens in New York City. Resorts World, owned by Malaysia-based company Genting, opened its doors in South Ozone Park on Tuesday, hosting over 1,200 new jobs. It’s one of three casino licenses Genting won over other giants in the gaming space, including Las Vegas Sands, Caesars Entertainment, MGM Resorts, and more. […]

Hearings For The NYC Freedom Plaza Casinos Kick Off

​Public hearings opened for the proposed New York City casino projects yesterday, September 15th, 2025. These three hearings were to hear comments on the proposed Freedom Plaza and Resorts World NYC.  These projects have been in the works for years. ​Following the hearings, attention has turned to the details of the Freedom Plaza proposal. The […]

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