Hill Kerby, Author at PlayNY

Rivers Casino Schenectady Gives Away $40,000 To Players On New Year’s Eve

Rivers Casino Schenectady has a lot of big promotions in December, including a $40,000 giveaway on New Year's Eve.

Posted on: December 2, 2024 | | Hill Kerby

Exterior of Rivers Casino Schenectady for a story on it become an official casino partner of the Belmont Stakes Racing Festival

Rivers Casino Schenectady Offering $25K Progressive Draw Amid November Promotions

Rivers Casino Schenectady is giving out multiple promotions in the month of November, including a $25,000 progressive payout drawing.

Posted on: November 5, 2024 | | Hill Kerby

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul speaks during the Democratic National Convention

Gov. Hochul Denies Claims That She’ll Back Cohen’s New York Casino Proposal

After reports suggested otherwise, Gov. Kathy Hochul emphasized that she will not help a downstate New York casino proposal from Mets owner Steve Cohen.

Posted on: October 11, 2024 | | Hill Kerby

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul speaks during Democratic National Convention.

Gov. Hochul Signs Bill Requiring Warning On New York Sports Betting Ads

A new bill signed by New York Gov. Kathy Hochul further highlights the state's efforts to emphasize responsible gambling.

Posted on: October 3, 2024 | | Hill Kerby

Screenshot of responsible gambling campaign from the New York State Gaming Commission.

NYSGC Receives National Awards For ‘Small Risk & Big Gamble’ Responsible Gambling Campaign

A campaign from the New York State Gaming Commission that emphasizes responsible gambling earned national accolades at two events this summer.

Posted on: September 27, 2024 | | Hill Kerby

Labor Unions Add Support For Caesars Palace Times Square Proposal

Local and international trade unions signed a letter urging local NY officials to consider Caesars Palace for a downstate casino license.

Posted on: August 20, 2024 | | Hill Kerby

Image of JC Seneca, who will run for president of the Seneca Nation of Indians, an election that will likely delay New York compact negotiations even further.

Upcoming Seneca Nation Elections Will Likely Delay Gaming Compact Negotiations

The Seneca Nation of Indians has long sought a new gaming compact in New York. But talks will likely be delayed again as the tribe taps a new president.

Posted on: August 13, 2024 | | Hill Kerby

Image of a phone with an online casino app for a story on the NCLGS addressing cannibalization concerns when legalizing online casinos.

NCLGS Summer Conference Discusses Online Casino Legislation And Cannibalization Concerns

A trio of state regulators met during the NCLGS summer conference and all agreed: That legal online casinos cannibalize land-based casinos "isn't true."

Posted on: August 12, 2024 | | Hill Kerby

Image of a remote control in front of TVs for a story on a New York Assembly bill aiming to restrict advertising by sportsbooks.

Proposed Assembly Bill Aims To Further Shape Advertising Afforded To NY Sportsbooks

A New York Assembly committee will consider a proposed bill that further cracks down on sports betting advertisements.

Posted on: August 7, 2024 | | Hill Kerby

Starting line at Belmont Park for a story on FanDuel Racing pulling NYRA horse betting content amid a contract dispute.

FanDuel Reaches Contract Agreement With NYRA To Reintegrate NY Horse Betting Content

Just ahead of the first race of the New York Racing Association summer season, FanDuel Racing reached a new contract to reintegrate NYRA content.

Posted on: July 11, 2024 | | Hill Kerby

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Rivers Casino Schenectady Gives Away $40,000 To Players On New Year’s Eve

Rivers Casino Schenectady Offering $25K Progressive Draw Amid November Promotions

Gov. Hochul Denies Claims That She’ll Back Cohen’s New York Casino Proposal

Gov. Hochul Signs Bill Requiring Warning On New York Sports Betting Ads

NYSGC Receives National Awards For ‘Small Risk & Big Gamble’ Responsible Gambling Campaign

Labor Unions Add Support For Caesars Palace Times Square Proposal

Upcoming Seneca Nation Elections Will Likely Delay Gaming Compact Negotiations

NCLGS Summer Conference Discusses Online Casino Legislation And Cannibalization Concerns

Proposed Assembly Bill Aims To Further Shape Advertising Afforded To NY Sportsbooks

FanDuel Reaches Contract Agreement With NYRA To Reintegrate NY Horse Betting Content

Downstate New York Casino Bids Clear Key Hurdle

MGM Resorts Backs Out of Consideration for Downstate New York Casino

Two Downstate Casino Bids Advance After Manhattan Proposals Rejected

New York Lawmaker Pushes Sweeps Ban to Pave Way for Online Casinos

Resorts World, Bally’s Casino Projects Receive Strong Community Backing at Hearings