The beer is cheap, admission is free, and the track is easily accessible by subway, attracting a broad swath of devoted gamblers across the five boroughs.
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Rebecca Egan McCarthy,
New Yorker,
21 July 2026
But — but since humans love to gamble so much, there’s more money in — in actually cultivating gamblers than there are cultivating investors.
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