Seasonal & Holidays

Jake's 58 Launches Toys For Tots Drive To Help Long Island Children

The Islandia casino is collecting new, unwrapped toys through Dec. 2 to help make the holidays brighter for children in need.

Toys for Tots donation boxes are set up in the front lobby of Jake's 58 in Islandia, where residents can drop off new, unwrapped toys through Dec. 2 to help children in need this holiday season.
Toys for Tots donation boxes are set up in the front lobby of Jake's 58 in Islandia, where residents can drop off new, unwrapped toys through Dec. 2 to help children in need this holiday season. (Courtesy Suffolk County OTB)

ISLANDIA, NY — Jake's 58 is inviting Long Islanders to help brighten the holiday season for children in need through its annual Toys for Tots drive.

The Islandia casino is collecting new, unwrapped toys through Dec. 2 in partnership with the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots Program, Suffolk County OTB said.

Donations can be dropped off in the front lobby of Jake's 58, at 3635 Express Drive North in Islandia.

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"Together we can make the holidays a little brighter for children in need," said Phil Boyle, president and CEO of Suffolk OTB.

The Toys for Tots program collects new, unwrapped toys and distributes them as holiday gifts to children in need in the communities where they are collected.

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Residents interested in participating can drop off donations at Jake's 58 through Wednesday, Dec. 2

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