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NY Online Casinos Becoming More Of A Reality, Thanks In Part To New Jersey

Online casinos in New York have become more of a reality than ever before - thanks in part to New Jersey's efforts a decade ago.

Posted on: November 22, 2023 | | Grant Lucas

NY Improves Voluntary Self-Exclusion Process To Help With Problem Gambling

While New York features a booming gambling industry, officials are better addressing problem gambling by improving their voluntary self-exclusion process.

Posted on: November 21, 2023 | | Grant Lucas

train with bally's logos goes off the rails for story on Bally's downstate NY casino bid being hindered by city council election

Election Of New City Councilmember Could Derail Bally’s NY Casino Plans

Things looked bright for Bally's as it pursued a downstate New York casino license. Now, the company faces a major hurdle after a City Council election.

Posted on: November 20, 2023 | | Grant Lucas

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Michigan Sets Precedent With Social Online Casinos That New York Could Follow

As Michigan orders social online casinos to cease operations, it begs the question: How will that affect how regulators perceive them in New York?

Posted on: November 19, 2023 | | Dan Holmes

Nassau Coliseum in Uniondale, part of Nassau Hub targeted for Sands New York casino.

Sands NY Casino Still Has Life After Emergency Stay … Until Nov. 21

The 99-year lease that could allow Las Vegas Sands to potentially build a New York casino still has life. A hearing next week could be deciding factor.

Posted on: November 17, 2023 | | Grant Lucas

Image of a poker hand in front of the New York City skyline. One NY poker player looks back on his underground playing days and examines how "Rounders" represented it.

As ‘Rounders’ Turns 25, One Player Tells His Underground NY Poker Stories

With the cult hit "Rounders" celebrating a 25th anniversary, one New York poker player looks back at the underground scene and how the movie represented it.

Posted on: November 16, 2023 | | Hill Kerby

A man looks at his computer screen with a message that Bally Bet Sportsbook has returned to the New York sports betting scene.

Bally Bet Makes Its New York Return With Upgraded Tools From New Partners

Bally Bet Sportsbook, which shut down in June, made its return to the New York sports betting scene with upgraded tools from new partners.

Posted on: November 15, 2023 | | Grant Lucas

Image of a United States courthouse in New York, where a state judge invalidated a land-lease deal for Las Vegas Sands that would pave the way for a potential casino in Nassau County.

Sands Hits Roadblock As Judge’s Ruling Invalidates Nassau County Lease

A state judge invalidated the 99-year lease agreement with Nassau County that would pave the way for a potential Sands casino. What happens now?

Posted on: November 14, 2023 | | Grant Lucas

A customer rolls dice at a craps table at Resorts World Catskills, one of four upstate commercial casinos in New York that have helped the industry potentially set a record for single-year revenue.

A Down October Still Has NY Casinos Within Reach Of Record-Breaking Year

Despite a down month, October pushed the New York casino industry past $2.5 billion in lifetime slot revenue with a potential record in sight.

Posted on: November 13, 2023 | | Grant Lucas

Tioga Downs suffered a fire to one of its horse barns, resulting in the death of over two dozen racehorses and leading to the arrest of a Pennsylvania resident.

Police Arrest Pennsylvania Man Who Intentionally Set Fire To Barn At Tioga Downs Racetrack

The New York State Police said Pennsylvania resident Boyd H. Fenton entered a barn at the New York casino racetrack and intentionally set it on fire.

Posted on: November 11, 2023 | | Grant Lucas

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