Addabbo On New York Online Sports Betting Launch: ‘It’s Our Turn, Watch Us Shine’
The road to Jan. 8 launch was long and arduous, complicated and contentious. But NY has finally crossed the goal-line.
The road to Jan. 8 launch was long and arduous, complicated and contentious. But NY has finally crossed the goal-line.
After NY online sports betting launched in January, there was a 46% increase in problem gambling calls to the HOPEline compared to 2021.
The New York Council on Problem Gambling recommends that revenue from NY online sports betting assist in problem gambling treatment.
The expansion of legal gambling continues in New York. As that happens, it becomes more crucial to remember the importance of responsible gambling in NY.
A bill amendment could pave the way for Jay-Z and Fanatics to get another shot at obtaining a New York online sports betting license.
The bill calls for New York online sports betting to expand to no fewer than 14 sportsbooks by Jan. 31, 2023 and no fewer than 16 by Jan. 31, 2024.