The Nassau County Legislature Rules Committee approved a 42-year lease to Las Vegas Sands for the Nassau Coliseum on Long Island. This is the last step before the entire county legislature can vote on the issue on August 5.
Three downstate New York casino licenses are up for grabs, with Las Vegas Sands one of eleven bidders hoping to win one of them next year. For the company's bid to proceed, it must receive county and local approval. A state-mandated environmental review was also approved by the committee.
Three downstate New York casino licenses are up for grabs, with Las Vegas Sands one of eleven bidders hoping to win one of them next year. For the company's bid to proceed, it must receive county and local approval. A state-mandated environmental review was also approved by the committee.