New York State Gaming Commission

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New York State Gaming Commission
Agency overview
FormedFebruary 1, 2013 (2013-02-01)
JurisdictionNew York
HeadquartersNew York State Gaming Commission
One Broadway Center
Schenectady, New York 12301-7500
Agency executive
  • Robert Williams, Executive Director
Websitehttps://www.gaming.ny.gov

The New York State Gaming Commission is the official governing body that oversees casino gaming, charitable gaming, horse racing, lottery, and video lottery terminals in New York State. Based in Schenectady, it was formed on February 1, 2013, upon the merger of the New York State Racing and Wagering Board, and the New York Lottery.[1] It is part of the New York State Executive Department.[2]

As of June 2021, the members of the commission are:[1]

  • Barry Sample, Chair[3]
  • John A. Crotty
  • Peter J. Moschetti, Jr.
  • John J. Poklemba
  • Jerry Skurnik
  • Christohper Siano

The Executive Director of the Commission is Robert Williams, who was formerly in charge of the state lottery division.

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References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b "About the New York State Gaming Commission". New York State Gaming Commission. Retrieved February 28, 2013.
  2. ^ Racing, Pari-Mutuel Wagering and Breeding Law § 102. "There is hereby created within the executive department the New York state gaming commission. [...]"
  3. ^ "NYS Gaming Commission". gaming.ny.gov. Retrieved 2020-11-09.

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