James Gary Pretlow (born August 27, 1949)[1] is a member of the New York State Assembly representing the 89th Assembly District.

[3] Before being elected to the assembly, he served on the Mount Vernon City Council.

[4] Pretlow chairs the Assembly Committee on Racing and Wagering.

[5] On January 17, 2023, Pretlow introduced Assembly Bill 1380 which would legalize some forms of online poker in New York by classifying them as skill-based games.

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