New York's first casino in a shopping mall set to open in Newburgh
By Tony Aiello December 21, 2022 / 6:58 PM / CBS New York NEWBURGH, N.Y. -- As casino gaming is expanding in New York, retail malls are struggling....
By Tony Aiello December 21, 2022 / 6:58 PM / CBS New York NEWBURGH, N.Y. -- As casino gaming is expanding in New York, retail malls are struggling.Now, those two trends have merged in the Orange County town of Newburgh.On Wednesday, CBS2 visited the soon-to-open, first-ever casino inside a New York shopping mall.A flock of seagulls outnumbered cars at the Newburgh Mall, where Sears just closed and many storefronts are empty.But in the old Bon-Ton department store space, Resorts World Hudson Valley Casino is about to open its doors.