<p>Jake&rsquo;s 58&nbsp;is the first and only New York casino to be slapped with 26 violations for allegedly employing people without the proper gaming license, including top political appointees. NewsdayTV&rsquo;s Drew Scott reports.&nbsp;</p>


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