Nicholaus Garcia, Author at PlayNY

Of The Four Casinos In New York, Rivers Dominates In Gaming Revenue

According to new NYGC data, Rivers Casino dominates New York's four casinos and generated almost double the slot revenue than Resorts World Catskills.

Posted on: November 29, 2018 | | Nicholaus Garcia

All Four NY Casinos Are Now Ready For Sports Betting, If It Ever Shows

Last week's deal between Resorts World and bet365 was the last of 4 that have prepped New York casinos for sports betting. Now, it just needs to launch.

Posted on: November 20, 2018 | | Nicholaus Garcia

New York Daily Fantasy Sports In Peril Following Judge’s Ruling

An acting Supreme Court justice ruled DFS in New York to be a form of prohibitions against gambling as defined by the constitution, jeapordizing operators.

Posted on: November 6, 2018 | | Nicholaus Garcia

New York City Marathon App Is Testing New Software To Predict Winners

The company behind the New York City Marathon, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), will be testing a feature that could allow spectators to bet on runners.

Posted on: October 29, 2018 | | Nicholaus Garcia

Cuomo Proactive On Aiding Cities Hurt By Seneca Revenue Loss

Democratic Governor Andrew Cuomo's administration has reached out to each mayor of the three upstate cities affected by the loss of tribal gaming funds.

Posted on: October 19, 2018 | | Nicholaus Garcia

Is New York The Next To Regulate Sports Betting? Some Odds Say Yes

Lawmakers were a floor vote away from passing legalized New York sports betting in 2018. In 2019, odds are favorable that it will be one of the next states.

Posted on: October 12, 2018 | | Nicholaus Garcia

Cuomo Offers $12 Million To Aid City Hurt By Missed Seneca Payments

One council member in Niagara Falls believes Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s offer to help the city close a multi-million-dollar budget gap is nothing more than smoke and mirrors. “I’m glad he is giving us this money but it’s stickily an election year gimmick,” Kenny Tompkins, a member of Niagara Falls city council, said to PlayNY. “The […]

Posted on: October 1, 2018 | | Nicholaus Garcia