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Exterior of Citi Field for a story on Steve Cohen adjusting his approach to garnering support of Metropolitan Park to potentially sway Jessica Ramos on the Hard Rock casino project.

Cohen Launches Campaign Effort Geared Toward Garnering Community Support Of Metropolitan Park

The New York Mets billionaire owner has focused his attention on Queens residents as Sen. Jessica Ramos nears a decision on Metropolitan Park's future.

Posted on: May 2, 2024 | | Grant Lucas

Flag of Nassau County, New York, for a story on Las Vegas Sands reworking a land use deal as it seeks a New York casino license.

Nassau County, Las Vegas Sands Reworking Casino Land Deal On Long Island

Officials in Nassau County are going back to the drawing board in an effort to help Las Vegas Sands secure a New York casino license.

Posted on: May 1, 2024 | | David Danzis

Exterior of Rivers Casino Schenectady for a story on it become an official casino partner of the Belmont Stakes Racing Festival

Rivers Casino Named Official Casino Partner Of Belmont Stakes: ‘Fits Perfectly’

The New York Racing Association has an official casino partner as Rivers Casino Schenectady becomes presenting sponsor during Belmont Stakes.

Posted on: April 30, 2024 | | Grant Lucas

Exterior of Churchill Downs for a story breaking down the 2024 Kentucky Derby betting field

Fierceness The Favorite: Breaking Down The 2024 Kentucky Derby Betting Field

Ahead of Saturday's 150th running of the Kentucky Derby, PlayNY breaks down the entire field to help set the stage for New York bettors.

Posted on: April 29, 2024 | | Dave Bontempo

NY State Budget excludes an increase for responsible gambling funding.

NY State Budget Omits ‘No Brainer’ Increase In Responsible Gambling Funding

Two sports betting proposals, increased problem gambling funding and awards props betting, could be taken up in the post-budget session.

Posted on: April 26, 2024 | | David Danzis

Trainer Todd Pletcher and jockey John Velazquez shake hands for a story on the two New York residents looking to once again win the Kentucky Derby

New York Has Its Dream Kentucky Derby Duo In Todd Pletcher, John Velazquez

The Kentucky-bred Fierceness likely heads into the Run for the Roses as a favorite, but he has strong New York ties: Todd Pletcher and John Velazquez.

Posted on: April 26, 2024 | | Grant Lucas

Image of casinos executives Rob Norton and Mark Giannantonio in front of New York City skyline for a story on their comments on iGaming expansion in New York

Two Casino Execs Offer Differing Views On iGaming’s Impact, NY Pols Should Take Heed

Asking if New York online casinos could negatively impact the success of both existing and incoming land-based gambling operators is fair game.

Posted on: April 24, 2024 | | David Danzis

Sign for Las Vegas Sands casino in Macau for a story on the company expressing frustration about the long downstate New York licensing process taking place.

Las Vegas Sands ‘Very Disappointed’ By Drawn-Out Downstate Casino Licensing Process

Las Vegas Sands President Patrick Dumont expressed his disappointment in New York taking so long to award downstate casino licenses.

Posted on: April 23, 2024 | | Grant Lucas

Exterior image of Meadowlands Racetrack for a story on downstate New York casinos potentially leading to a New Jersey casino in East Rutherford

New York Casino Operator Predicts North Jersey Casino As A Result Of NYC Casinos

A real estate developer directly involved with two New York casinos said Big Apple casinos will ultimately lead to a North Jersey casino.

Posted on: April 22, 2024 | | David Danzis

NYC zoning change approved for forthcoming casinos

NYC City Council Approves Mayor’s Casino Zoning Changes

New York City’s legislative body took action this week to help improve the odds for gambling companies looking to roll the dice in Gotham.

Posted on: April 20, 2024 | | David Danzis

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Cohen Launches Campaign Effort Geared Toward Garnering Community Support Of Metropolitan Park

Nassau County, Las Vegas Sands Reworking Casino Land Deal On Long Island

Rivers Casino Named Official Casino Partner Of Belmont Stakes: ‘Fits Perfectly’

Fierceness The Favorite: Breaking Down The 2024 Kentucky Derby Betting Field

NY State Budget Omits ‘No Brainer’ Increase In Responsible Gambling Funding

New York Has Its Dream Kentucky Derby Duo In Todd Pletcher, John Velazquez

Two Casino Execs Offer Differing Views On iGaming’s Impact, NY Pols Should Take Heed

Las Vegas Sands ‘Very Disappointed’ By Drawn-Out Downstate Casino Licensing Process

New York Casino Operator Predicts North Jersey Casino As A Result Of NYC Casinos

NYC City Council Approves Mayor’s Casino Zoning Changes

Downstate New York Casino Bids Clear Key Hurdle

MGM Resorts Backs Out of Consideration for Downstate New York Casino

Two Downstate Casino Bids Advance After Manhattan Proposals Rejected

New York Lawmaker Pushes Sweeps Ban to Pave Way for Online Casinos

Resorts World, Bally’s Casino Projects Receive Strong Community Backing at Hearings