Jay-Z’s Roc Nation, alongside partners SL Green and Caesars, is making its latest pitch to open a casino in New York City’s Times Square.

Hov hopes to bring a multi-billion-dollar casino to the heart of Broadway by obtaining one of the three available casino licenses for the downstate area. Ahead of a second hearing with the Community Advisory Committee on Thursday (Sept. 11), the Roc Nation mogul sat down with City & State New York to detail why his plan for NYC’s first casino should reign supreme.

“New York City is the entertainment capital of the world, so the idea of a world-class casino here makes perfect sense,” Jay said. “I’ve always looked at opportunities that can shift culture while uplifting communities, and Caesars Palace Times Square is exactly that.”

He added that the new

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