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Who’s Banking on Big Bucks from Casinos? New York’s Transit System

A man waits for a Manhattan-bound A train at the Aqueduct Racetrack stop in Queens, which is the only station in the system with one-way service,

New York’s mass-transit system is banking on billions of dollars from the state’s bet to bring full-scale casinos to the city. With three gaming-palace proposals still on the table — two in Queens and one in The Bronx — the MTA is counting on close to $2 billion through 2029 just from casino-licensing fees earmarked […]

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