What is the dismissal rate for Gambling in Bronx County?

The dismissal rate is 89.5%, based on 210 cases from public court records. This includes judicial dismissals and cases dismissed in the interest of justice.

How long does a Gambling case take in Bronx County?

The average case takes 6.0 months from arraignment to disposition. Duration depends on factors specific to each case including whether bail is set and plea negotiations.

How do outcomes vary by charge class for Gambling in Bronx County?

Charge class breakdown data is limited for this combination.

Gambling in Bronx County, NY — 89.5% Dismissed

Q: What is the conviction rate for Gambling in Bronx County?

The conviction rate for Gambling in Bronx County is 10.5%, based on 210 cases from public court records. This includes guilty pleas and findings of guilt at trial.

Q: How often are Gambling charges reduced in Bronx County?

100.0% of Gambling cases in Bronx County result in conviction on a lesser charge. The most common reduction is to Disorderly Conduct.

Q: How does Bronx County compare to other counties for Gambling?

Bronx County has a 89.5% dismissal rate for Gambling. Visit the Gambling overview page to compare dismissal rates, conviction rates, and case timelines across all New York counties.

Gambling charges in Bronx County are dismissed at a dramatically higher rate than the statewide average—89.5 percent compared to 75.1 percent across New York. In the 210 cases handled over the study period, only 22 resulted in conviction, while no defendants were acquitted. This suggests that gambling prosecutions in the Bronx are either weak on evidence or treated as low priority by prosecutors. The trend strengthens this interpretation: dismissal rates have climbed from 85 percent in 2019 to 100 percent by the most recent year, indicating a clear shift away from moving these cases to trial or conviction.

Nearly all gambling charges in Bronx County see their charges reduced—100 percent of reduced cases drop to disorderly conduct. Most defendants receive release on their own recognizance before trial, with bail rarely imposed and no remands reported. When convictions do occur, fines dominate sentencing at 9.1 percent of cases, with minimal jail time. The median resolution takes six months, and the combination of near-universal charge reduction, lenient pretrial conditions, and dismissals suggests gambling prosecutions face substantial obstacles in this county.

Dismissal rate includes judicial dismissals and cases dismissed in the interest of justice. Conviction rate includes guilty pleas and findings of guilt at trial. Avg duration measures arraignment to final disposition. Data sourced from New York DCJS Pretrial Release Data. Last updated: March 2026

89.5%

Dismissal Rate

10.5%

Conviction Rate

6.0 months

Avg Duration

Case Outcomes

89.5%

Dismissed 89.5% Convicted 10.5% Acquitted 0.0%

Source: 210 public court records, Bronx County Courts — NewYorkCourtFile.com

Year-Over-Year Trends

How Gambling outcomes in Bronx County have changed over time.

Year	Cases	Dismissal Rate	Conviction Rate
2019	107	85.0%	15.0%
2020	21	81.0%	19.0%
2021	35	94.3%	5.7%
2022	13	100.0%	0.0%
2023	12	100.0%	0.0%
2024	15	100.0%	0.0%

Year reflects arrest year from DCJS Pretrial Release Data. Case volumes may vary as more recent cases may still be pending disposition.

Pretrial Release

How defendants charged with Gambling in Bronx County are handled at arraignment.

33.3%

Released on Recognizance (ROR)

0.5%

Bail Set

0.0%

Remanded

$1

Median Bail Amount

Pretrial release data reflects arraignment outcomes under New York's bail reform laws. ROR = Released on Own Recognizance. Bail Set = cash bail or bond required. Remanded = held without bail.

Charge Reductions

100.0% of Gambling cases
in Bronx County are reduced

Defendants were convicted on a lesser charge than their original arrest charge.

Most common reductions

Gambling Disorderly Conduct

22 cases (100.0%)

100.0% of Gambling cases in Bronx County are reduced to lesser charges. An attorney can review your situation — free, no obligation.

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Outcomes by Demographics

Case outcome rates by race for Gambling in Bronx County. These statistics reflect systemic patterns and structural factors in the criminal justice system, not individual behavior.

Race	Cases	Dismissal Rate	Conviction Rate
Hispanic	113	91.2%	8.8%
Black	86	91.9%	8.1%

Disparities in case outcomes reflect well-documented systemic factors including policing patterns, socioeconomic inequality, and structural bias in the criminal justice system. These statistics should not be used to draw conclusions about any individual or group. Data sourced from DCJS Pretrial Release Data.

Common Questions

Statistics from public court records for informational purposes only. Not legal advice. Past outcomes do not predict future results. Consult a licensed attorney for guidance on your case.

Based on 210 cases in Bronx County, 89.5% are dismissed, 10.5% result in conviction, and 0.0% end in acquittal. The average case takes 6.0 months from arraignment to resolution. Outcomes vary based on the specifics of each case.

The dismissal rate for Gambling in Bronx County is 89.5%, based on 210 cases from public court records. This includes cases dismissed by the court and dismissals in the interest of justice.

The average Gambling case in Bronx County takes 6.0 months. Duration depends on factors like whether the case goes to trial, plea negotiations, and court scheduling.

33.3% of defendants are released on their own recognizance (ROR), 0.5% have bail set, and 0.0% are remanded without bail. The median bail amount when set is $1. Pretrial release decisions are governed by New York's bail reform laws.

The conviction rate for Gambling in Bronx County is 10.5%, based on 210 cases from public court records. This includes both guilty pleas and findings of guilt at trial. For guidance on your specific situation, consult a licensed New York attorney.

100.0% of Gambling cases in Bronx County result in conviction on a lesser charge. The most common reduction is to Disorderly Conduct.

Bronx County has a 89.5% dismissal rate for Gambling cases. Outcomes can vary significantly across New York counties. View our Gambling overview page to compare dismissal rates, conviction rates, and case timelines across all counties.

Sentencing data varies by case. Consult a licensed attorney for information about potential penalties for your specific situation.

Data source: New York DCJS Pretrial Release Data. 210 cases analyzed for Gambling in Bronx County. Last updated March 2026. — NewYorkCourtFile.com