Addabbo serves as the chairman on the Committee on Racing, Gaming, and Wagering.
The state senator’s iGaming bill last February failed to make it into the state’s budget. (D-Queens) said he plans to introduce an iGaming expansion bill in December for the upcoming legislative session that kicks off in January 2024. This time, the lawmaker behind the push has learned from past experience and is potentially expanding online gaming in multiple ways. The idea of iGaming expansion is back in New York.