N.Y. Racing, Pari-Mutuel Wagering and Breeding Law § 1321-b

§ 1321-b. Requests for applications. Requests for applications shall\nbe handled in the same manner as provided for in section thirteen\nhundred twelve of this article for gaming licenses authorized but not\nawarded, provided however that any requests for applications for gaming\nfacility licenses authorized but not awarded may be for gaming facility\nlicenses in any region in zone one or in regions one, two and five in\nzone two.\n