NY Sweepstakes Ban Could Clear Way for Online Casino Legalization
The New York Attorney General has banned sweepstakes in the state, which is a good sign for the potential legalization of online casinos.
Corey Sharp joined Catena Media in 2022 and is the go-to expert for iGaming, sports wagering and retail gambling news. Born and raised in Philadelphia, PA, he previously worked for the Philadelphia Inquirer and NBC Sports Philadelphia as a sports journalist and content producer.
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The New York Attorney General has banned sweepstakes in the state, which is a good sign for the potential legalization of online casinos.
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