Las Vegas Sands Submits Zoning Application That Includes More Details Of Proposed NY Casino
Las Vegas Sands filed a zoning petition in the Town of Hempstead, which includes more details on the project that many locals still oppose.
Grant Lucas is a former managing editor for PlayNY. A longtime, award-winning sports writer, Grant has covered gambling and legal sports betting since 2018, when he got his start reporting on the New Jersey and Pennsylvania industries. He now oversees PlayNY as New York expands legalized gambling to sports betting and online casino gaming.
Las Vegas Sands filed a zoning petition in the Town of Hempstead, which includes more details on the project that many locals still oppose.
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