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A casino at Saks, Times Square or the UN? Companies pitch NYC officials

wsj 5 min read . Updated: 25 Jan 2023, 10:03 PM IST JIMMY VIELKIND, The Wall Street Journal
Visitors at Saks Fifth Avenue in New York. (AP)Premium
Visitors at Saks Fifth Avenue in New York. (AP)

  • Lawmakers representing midtown Manhattan have been skeptical, though they haven’t shut the door entirely

Gambling companies competing to build a casino in Manhattan, one of the industry’s most coveted untapped markets, face skepticism from officials who would need to approve projects in the heart of the city.

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