Mike Breen

Mike Breen covers New York’s gambling industry, focusing on the state’s legislative initiatives. He has over two decades of experience covering sports, news, music, arts and culture.

Posts by Mike Breen:

New York set to debate online casino legislation again.

New York Online Casino Legalization Resurfaces in 2026 Session

Two NY companion bills and another focused more on responsible gambling would legalize iGaming if passed and signed into law

Posted on: January 23, 2026 | | Mike Breen

New York Governor Signs Sweepstakes Ban into Law

The Empire State joins five other states to ban sweepstakes casinos after Gov. Kathy Hochul signed the legislation into law.

Posted on: December 8, 2025 | | Mike Breen

Mike Breen

Posts by Mike Breen:

New York Online Casino Legalization Resurfaces in 2026 Session

New York Governor Signs Sweepstakes Ban into Law

AG James Issues Warning About Prediction Markets Ahead of Super Bowl

Pro Football Championship Betting Promotions Available Across New York

New York Online Casino Legalization Resurfaces in 2026 Session

New York Aims to Write Its Own Rules on Prediction Markets

Bill Would Expand Number of Mobile Sports Wagering Licenses in New York