NEW YORK

Sheepshead Landing, Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn, NY.

Tel: (718) 368-9000.

Fax: (718) 743-4942.

Casino: Nowhere casino cruises.

Games: slots, tables (blackjack, craps, American roulette, let it ride).

Open: Two daily five hour cruises depart 11 am and 7pm.

Entrance Fee: US$29 - 49 plus tax, all major credit cards accepted on board.

Advanced Reservations: required.

Amenities: Complimentary Lundy Brothers buffet.

Description: A fully enclosed luxury casino yacht, limit of 200 passengers per cruise.Gaming in International waters.

Affiliation: Owner Bay Cruises, casino operator Gold Star International.

Hogansburg is in upstate New York near the St. Lawrence River across from Cornwall, Canada, and 50 miles / 80 km southwest of Montreal, Canada

St.Regis Casino _ St.Regis Indian Reservation, Hogansburg, NY 13655.

Type: Indian casino.

Location: Near the Canadian border 50 miles / 80 km southwest of Montreal.

Casino: 40,00 sq.ft./ 3,717 sq.m.

Games: no slots, table games (dice, roulette card games).

Affiliation: owner St.Regis Mohawk Indians.Opening not determined.Since they negotiated their 1993 gaming compact, the St.Regis Mohawks have wasted time and money on various plans, but still have elements of their community that oppose casino gaming.Internal community differences remain and must be resolved before their casino can be opened.

Verona (population 1,300) is in up state New York between Syracuse and Utica off Highway 1-90.

PO Box 126, Verona, NY 13478.

Tel: (315) 3617711.

Fax: (315) 361-7901.

Location: 35 miles / 56 km east of Syracuse, NY.

Indian Casino: 95,000 sq.ft.

Games: No slots, 176 tables (26 types) including 61 blackjack, 6 "21" Superbucks, 16 roulette, 20 craps, 2 baccarat, 8 mini-baccarat, 8 big six, pai gow poker, keno, pull-tabs, bingo 1,600 seat hall.

Open: 24 hrs.

Amenities: 3 restaurants, lounge, entertainment, shops, RV park, planned hotel opening late 1995.

Description: A US$10 million, shinning green glass casino opened July 10, 1993.

Affiliation: owner Oneida Indian Nation, operator NYGM, Inc.