# A casino company was New York's biggest lobbying client in 2025

Published 2026-11-07 · By Pushbuild · Data: [State Lobbying Disclosures API – Lobbyists, Clients and Spending](https://pushbuild.com/apis/state-lobbying-disclosures.html)

**Genting New York paid $3.5M to lobbyists in 2025, more than the Greater New York Hospital Association ($2.8M).** Bally's and TSG Coney Island Entertainment are also in the top ten. One firm, Brown & Weinraub, represented 496 clients in New York in 2025.

| Client | 2025 compensation |
| --- | --- |
| GENTING NEW YORK | $3.5M |
| GREATER NEW YORK HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION | $2.8M |
| QUEENS FUTURE | $2.0M |
| MADDD EQUITIES | $1.8M |
| TSG CONEY ISLAND ENTERTAINMENT HOLDCO | $1.6M |
| TRIAL LAWYERS ASSOCIATION NYS | $1.4M |
| NORTHWELL HEALTH | $1.2M |
| BALLYS | $1.2M |
| CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS OPERATING | $1.1M |
| AIRBNB | $1.0M |
| AMAZONCOM SERVICES | $1.0M |
| RAI SERVICES | $0.9M |

## Washington's top clients

| Client | 2025 compensation |
| --- | --- |
| PUGET SOUND ENERGY | $0.6M |
| BOEING | $0.6M |
| AMAZONCOM SERVICES | $0.5M |
| WESTERN STATES PETROLEUM ASSN | $0.5M |
| WA ASSN OF REALTORS | $0.5M |
| ASSN OF WA BUSINESS | $0.5M |
| WA ST ASSN FOR JUSTICE | $0.5M |
| WA ST HOSPITAL ASSN | $0.5M |

## Caveats

Client names as filed; a client paying several firms is summed. New York and Washington only; Colorado reports clients differently.

## Sources

- State Lobbying Disclosures API – Lobbyists, Clients and Spending: the primary sources are listed on the [API page](https://pushbuild.com/apis/state-lobbying-disclosures.html), read on 2026-11-07

Data as of 2026-11-07. Every figure in this post is in the table above and the CSV below.

Download the data behind this post: [b1-lobbying-top-clients-2025.csv](https://pushbuild.com/apis/analysis/data/b1-lobbying-top-clients-2025.csv) · [b1-lobbying-firms-most-clients-2025.csv](https://pushbuild.com/apis/analysis/data/b1-lobbying-firms-most-clients-2025.csv)

## Get this data

Every number in this post comes from the [State Lobbying Disclosures API – Lobbyists, Clients and Spending](https://pushbuild.com/apis/state-lobbying-disclosures.html). $0.0008 per row returned; every key gets $1 of free usage each month.

```
curl -X POST https://api.pushbuild.com/state-lobbying-disclosures/run \
  -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"states": ["CO"], "client": "Microsoft", "maxItems": 20}'
```

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As of 2026-11-07. Source: https://pushbuild.com/apis/analysis/new-york-top-lobbying-clients-2025/