BREAKING: Casino Coming To Nassau Coliseum

Nassau Coliseum UNIONDALE, NY - NOVEMBER 8: Exterior view of the Nassau Collisium, home of the New York Islanders taken on November 8, 2002 in Uniondale, New York (Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images) (Ezra Shaw)

According to News 12 Long Island, Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman is expected to announce Wednesday morning that Nassau County has reached a lease agreement with Las Vegas Sands to put a casino at Nassau Coliseum.

As News 12 has reported, residents have been protesting the plan to build a casino, saying it will only bring in more crime and traffic.


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