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Gambling Opportunities Grow Amidst Call For Study
This month, the State of New York has seen two new developments that will have a significant effect on the gambling industry. The first is the beginning of legalized sports betting at one upstate New York casino, and the second is the state’s “decision to commission a study examining every aspect of gambling in New…
Read More2022 Legislative Session In Review: Proclaiming Justice and Mercy
New Yorker’s Family Research Foundation (NYFRF) exists to educate, encourage, and equip Christians for effective participation in New York government. This 2022 Legislative Session in Review feature summarizes major policy developments that occurred in the New York State Legislature this year. In regard to issues of justice and mercy, the Legislature took several steps in…
Read MoreWe’re Not On The Public Dole
People are sometimes surprised to learn that New Yorker’s Family Research Foundation, a 501(c)(3) charitable organization, receives no government funding. We are entirely supported by private individuals and churches passionate about seeing a state where God is honored, religious freedom flourishes, families thrive and life is cherished. Government has grown so big and the non-profit sector…
Read MoreCasino Mogul Should Have Known Profits Would Miss Projections
The owner of Tioga Downs—one of the three new Vegas-style casinos that have opened in upstate New York in the past two years—is claiming that if he had known how little money his upgraded casino would make, he would not have built it. Casino mogul Jeff Gural obtained a state license in 2016 to expand…
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