What types of liquor licenses are issued in New York?

New York issues multiple license classes through its state liquor control agency. Common types include retail licenses for bars and restaurants, package liquor stores, breweries, and special event permits. Each municipality can also set local license categories with additional restrictions.

What are video gaming terminals?

Video gaming terminals (VGTs) are electronic gambling machines licensed by state gaming boards. Eligible establishments (bars, restaurants, truck stops, fraternal organizations) may operate terminals depending on state law. Revenue is typically split between the establishment, terminal operator, and state/local government.

How is gaming revenue distributed?

Net terminal income (after payouts to players) is typically split between the state, local municipality, terminal operator, and the licensed establishment. The exact split varies by state. Municipalities also collect license fees.

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114Additional Bar

93Restaurant

87Food & Beverage Business

37Additional bar- ball park, race track, etc

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28Grocery Store

22Club

18Restaurant

11Drug Store

10Temporary retail

7Food & Beverage Business

7Additional bar- legitimate theater

6Hotel

5Catering Establishment

4Micro-Brewer

4Additional Bar-Seasonal

3Farm Brewer

3Farm winery

2Summer Restaurant

1Wholesale Beer (Retail)

1Wholesale Wine

1Wholesale Liquor

1Importer

1Winery

1Food & Beverage Business

1Club

1Summer Restaurant

1Aircraft

1Legitimate theatre

1Athletic/Sporting Event/Expositions/Large Gathering Venue

1Cabaret

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