{"id":58455,"date":"2025-12-02T15:02:11","date_gmt":"2025-12-02T15:02:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/58455\/"},"modified":"2025-12-02T15:02:11","modified_gmt":"2025-12-02T15:02:11","slug":"genting-wins-nyc-gambling-permit-opens-door-for-5-5-billion-casino-resort","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/58455\/","title":{"rendered":"Genting Wins NYC Gambling Permit, Opens Door for $5.5 Billion Casino Resort"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ArticleBodyText_articleBodyContent__17wqE typography_articleBody__3UcBa\" data-component=\"paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/quote\/US:Equity\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" class=\"media-ui-Link_link-tVkXhPLPofs-\" data-component=\"link\">Genting Group<\/a> won a coveted New York City casino license that will allow the Malaysian conglomerate to transform its Queens slot machines-only facility into a Las Vegas-style $5.5 billion casino <a href=\"https:\/\/nycasinos.ny.gov\/system\/files\/documents\/2025\/10\/gi1.rwnyc_.executivesummarysupplement.pdf\" title=\"Link to Pitch\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" class=\"media-ui-Link_link-tVkXhPLPofs-\" data-component=\"link\">resort<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ArticleBodyText_articleBodyContent__17wqE typography_articleBody__3UcBa\" data-component=\"paragraph\">Genting, along with New York Mets owner Steve Cohen and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/quote\/BALY:US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" class=\"media-ui-Link_link-tVkXhPLPofs-\" data-component=\"link\">Bally\u2019s Corp<\/a>., was awarded gambling permits \u2014 expected to be issued by Dec. 31 \u2014 by the state of New York on Monday. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Genting Group won a coveted New York City casino license that will allow the Malaysian conglomerate to transform&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":58456,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[7724,30931,288,3339,21031,10429,31539,11938,9,24,56,63,65,64,122],"class_list":{"0":"post-58455","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-york-city","8":"tag-asia","9":"tag-bally-corp","10":"tag-business","11":"tag-cities","12":"tag-earnings","13":"tag-gambling","14":"tag-genting-malaysia-bhd","15":"tag-malaysia","16":"tag-new-york","17":"tag-new-york-city","18":"tag-ny","19":"tag-nyc","20":"tag-nyc-headlines","21":"tag-nyc-news","22":"tag-queens"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58455","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=58455"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58455\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/58456"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=58455"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=58455"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=58455"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}