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Steve Cohen, owner of the New York Mets, has teamed up with Hard Rock International to pitch a <a href=\"https:\/\/igaming.org\/casino-news\/queens-boards-approve-steve-cohens-8b-metropolitan-park-casino-plan\/\">casino in Queens<\/a>. Another contender is the Soloviev Group, working with Mohegan on the Freedom Plaza project.<\/p>\n<p>There are three licenses up for grabs with heavy competition from multiple developers. A decision is expected in December.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/igaming.org\/casino-news\/caesars-ny-casino-bid-rejected\/\">Caesars NY Casino Bid Rejected<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/igaming.org\/\">iGaming.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A long-running bid to bring a Caesars Entertainment casino to Times Square has hit a wall. The New York Community Advisory Committee voted down the proposal on September 17, leaving the project unable to advance to the state\u2019s Gaming Facility Location Board. 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