Mike Mazzeo

Gov. Hochul: ‘Finally Reached A Resolution’ As Seneca Nation Sends $564 Million In Outstanding Casino Revenue Payments

After a yearslong battle, the Seneca Nation paid the hundreds of millions it owed to New York. Now the tribe seeks an updated NY gaming compact.

Mike Mazzeo March 30, 2022

Sen. Addabbo: Downstate NY Casino Licenses ‘In Play’ As April 1 Budget Deadline Nears

While downstate New York casino licenses are in play, less optimism surrounds the expansion of online NY sports betting.

Mike Mazzeo March 28, 2022

Animosity Continues As Seneca Nation President Blasts ‘Shameless Greed’ Of Gov. Hochul, New York

After sending millions in casino revenue payments to New York, Seneca Nation president Matthew Pagels blasted Gov. Kathy Hochul following her comments.

Mike Mazzeo March 30, 2022

Mayor Adams ‘Would Love’ To Have Two Casinos In New York City

With the April 1 deadline for New York's state budget nearing, downstate NY casino licensing has garnered the support of NYC Mayor Eric Adams.

Mike Mazzeo March 30, 2022

New York Online Sportsbooks Take In $428 Million First Week Of NCAA Tournament

Online sports betting in New York brought a combined $427.9 million in handle, thanks to the NCAA Tournament.

Mike Mazzeo March 28, 2022

Responsible Gambling Messaging Can Be Better On Sportsbook Social Media Accounts

More effective messaging is imperative to reach the next generation of gamblers, which means creating realistic social norms and providing context.

Mike Mazzeo March 28, 2022