Gambling on Casinos

The Brian Lehrer Show | Apr 1, 2010

Gaming plays into the biggest budget and political stories on both sides of the Hudson. Ken Lovett, Albany bureau chief for the Daily News and WNYC's Bob Hennelly discuss the controversy over the bidding process for the Aqueduct racino to the financial hit New Jersey is taking as revenues drop in Atlantic City. Plus, what the David Paterson rumor mill means about the state of politics - and the media - here in NY.

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