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Russ Mitchell

Russ Mitchell

Russ Mitchell covered news and sports in Iowa since 1997, including 11 years as managing editor for one of the most decorated community newspapers in the state. He joined PlayIA as a lead writer and managing editor in 2021. He anxious to explore the growing New York gaming industry.

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pros and cons of new york's sports betting tax rate debate
Pros & Cons Of New York Sports Betting Tax Rate Debate
New York online sportsbooks want a lower rate. State government officials want to keep it at 51%. Here are both sides of the argument.
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Russ Mitchell February 22, 2023
Downstate New York Casino License Fairness New York Post
Sources: Fairness In Question For Awarding Of NY Casino Licensing
The New York casino licensing process has created suspicions of cronyism, according to a recent report out of New York City.
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Russ Mitchell October 21, 2022