Which NYC Casinos Open First? Launch Dates + Timeline

NYC Casinos Showdown: Who Opens First and When? - Resorts World

Live table games arrive at Resorts World’s Queens location in mid-2026, making it the first of the NYC casinos to launch, years before Hard Rock’s Citi Field project and Bally’s Bronx location launch in 2030. Having the market entirely to themselves until 2030 lets Resorts World lock in customers and generate serious revenue without any … Read more

Times Square Casino Bids Fail, NY License Search Continues

Times Square Casino Bids Fail, NY License Search Continues

Two bids for casinos in Time’s Square were rejected in Wednesday’s community advisory committee votes. Caesars Entertainment and SL Green Realty Corp. failed to secure votes, leaving just one Manhattan casino proposal in the competition for a New York gaming license. Three New York casino gaming licenses will be awarded by December 1, 2025. NEW … Read more