Why should the Oneida and Mohawk Indian tribes be rewarded with exclusive franchises as a result of their reluctance to pay taxes, and/or share profits? It sends a clear signal: Play hardball with the state and we will reward you. The legalization of gambling in New York should be done without regard to the pre-existing Native American casinos, except as they impact the market.Get the Story:
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