Gaming Commission
Ensuring the Integrity of NY's Gaming Industry

The New York State Gaming Commission regulates all aspects of legal gaming activity in the State, including horse racing and pari-mutuel wagering, Class III Indian Gaming, the state lottery (including video lottery terminals), commercial gaming, sports wagering, interactive fantasy sports, and charitable gaming.

New York's public schools, local governments, charitable organizations, small business, agriculture and economic development, and more benefit from gaming revenues.

2023 Revenue Distribution
Where the Money Goes
$4.2 Billion for New York’s Public Schools

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$38.2 Million for New York's Charitable Organizations

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$33 Million for New York's Local Governments

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Databases
Search license and violation data maintained by the Commission.

Responsible Gaming

The Gaming Commission promotes responsible gaming practices across all forms of legal gambling, whether it be sports wagering, casino gaming, the lottery, horse racing, or bingo. Learn how to set healthy boundaries, identify signs of problem gambling, and/or self-exclude from all gaming opportunities.
Play Responsibly
Voluntary Self-Exclusion
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