Del Lago Once Again Begging For A Bailout
For the second time this year, del Lago commercial casino in New York is asking lawmakers for fiscal relief in order to keep the property's doors open.
A New York native, Eric Ramsey serves as a data analyst for PlayNY. He has worked with the site and the entire network of Play-branded sites since 2017.
Eric began as a reporter for Legal Sports Report before becoming the managing editor for Online Poker Report. His background is rooted in the poker world, as he formerly wrote for PokerNews and the World Poker Tour.
Prior to assuming the data analyst role, Eric regularly reported on the legislative process of states to legalize sports betting. By tracking hundreds of bills across the country, by listening to hours of legislative testimony, Eric has evolved into one of the leading analysts for legal sports betting and gambling in the US.
His work has been cited in a number of industry, local and national publications and referenced by scholars and policymakers.
For the second time this year, del Lago commercial casino in New York is asking lawmakers for fiscal relief in order to keep the property's doors open.
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