Score One For “Gambling Interests”
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Opening Thursday, the Sioux Nation’s Manhattan Club off 51st and Amsterdam:
“The U.S. Supreme Court yesterday in effect gave the green light for more legal gambling in New York. Thwarting a group of anti-gambling organizations, the high court refused to hear their case aimed at overturning a 2001 state law that authorized the broad expansion of gambling in New York.
The refusal appears to remove the last roadblock preventing more Indian tribes from opening casinos in the state.
“There’s nowhere else to go,” said Cornelius Murray, attorney for the anti-gambling interests.”
Gambling Gets Court OK [NY Daily News]
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