Here's why there's no need to worry about the threat to casino revenues - for NYRA at least | Topics: Casino Gaming, NYRA, Aqueduct Race Track, Belmont Park, Saratoga

Article by Charles Hayward: A few weeks ago, an animal rights group, NYCLASS, announced that two New York legislators, Linda Rosenthal in the Assembly and Zelinor Myrie in the Senate, had introduced a bill that would end payments made to NYRA’s racing and breeding programs from the proceeds of the Resorts World casino that operates 5,000+ VLTs (Video Lottery Terminals) at Aqueduct.

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