Saks Fifth Avenue Drops Plans for Midtown Casino

Saks Fifth Avenue has officially pulled out of the race for one of New York’s three downstate gaming licenses, marking a high-profile withdrawal from the increasingly competitive bidding process. The department store confirmed to Crain’s New York Business that it had withdrawn its application, stating it was now “focused on other strategic priorities.” Saks abandons casino plan for Fifth […]

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Apr 17, 2025 - 11:00
Saks Fifth Avenue Drops Plans for Midtown Casino

Saks Fifth Avenue has officially pulled out of the race for one of New York’s three downstate gaming licenses, marking a high-profile withdrawal from the increasingly competitive bidding process. The department store confirmed to Crain’s New York Business that it had withdrawn its application, stating it was now “focused on other strategic priorities.” Saks abandons casino plan for Fifth […]