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Rivers Casino Schenectady Gives Away $40,000 To Players On New Year’s Eve

Rivers Casino Schenectady has a lot of big promotions in December, including a $40,000 giveaway on New Year's Eve.

Posted on: December 2, 2024 | | Hill Kerby

Las Vegas Sands Environmental Impact Study Sets Stage For Further Deliberation

The Las Vegas Sands Corp. has submitted a draft of an environmental impact study regarding its New York downstate casino proposal.

Posted on: November 27, 2024 | | Derek Helling

Hochul Vetoes Acceleration of Downstate Casino Licensing Process, Citing Fairness Concerns

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has vetoed a bill that would’ve sped up the process for downstate casino licensing.

Posted on: November 26, 2024 | | J.R. Duren

jc seneca speaks to new york legislators

New Seneca Leadership Hasn’t Brought Gaming Compact Negotiations Any Closer to Resolution

Seneca Nation President-Elect J.C. Seneca said he would like to completely eliminate the current revenue-sharing agreement with New York.

Posted on: November 14, 2024 | | Derek Helling

Workers in shadow overlooking a construction project

Turning Stone Resort Casino Begins Construction of New York State’s Largest Convention Space

Steel has arrived and the construction project has begun for the $370 million renovation of the Turning Stone Resort Casino in Verona, NY.

Posted on: November 14, 2024 | | Dan Holmes

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

Rivers Casino Schenectady Offering $25K Progressive Draw Amid November Promotions

Rivers Casino Schenectady is giving out multiple promotions in the month of November, including a $25,000 progressive payout drawing.

Posted on: November 5, 2024 | | Hill Kerby

Customer places a bet at Caesars Sportsbook in Cleveland.

Following Scandal, Sportsbooks Eliminating NBA Props Involving Two-Way Players

New York sportsbooks will not offer prop bets on two-way and 10-day contract players during the 2024-25 NBA season.

Posted on: October 18, 2024 | | Dan Holmes

New York Mets celebrate beating Philadelphia Phillies to reach NLCS.

Aimless To Amazin’: New York Mets Defying All Betting Odds In Quest For World Series

They were winless. They were counted out. Now the New York Mets are close to the World Series. How did they get here? With plenty of magic.

Posted on: October 17, 2024 | | Grant Lucas

Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin celebrates against Jacksonville Jaguars

Return Of NFL Helps NY Sportsbooks Nearly Set Monthly Handle Record Of Over $2 Billion

With the NFL's return came a near-record-setting month for sportsbooks in New York, which becomes the second state to cross $50 billion in lifetime handle.

Posted on: October 16, 2024 | | Grant Lucas

Exterior of Seneca Allegany Casino & Hotel in Salamanca.

Three Western New York Cities To Receive Much-Needed Financial Aid From Seneca

Thanks to the tribe holding 25% of slot revenue in an escrow account, the Seneca Nation will be providing some financial aid to its host municipalities.

Posted on: October 15, 2024 | | Grant Lucas

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Rivers Casino Schenectady Gives Away $40,000 To Players On New Year’s Eve

Las Vegas Sands Environmental Impact Study Sets Stage For Further Deliberation

Hochul Vetoes Acceleration of Downstate Casino Licensing Process, Citing Fairness Concerns

New Seneca Leadership Hasn’t Brought Gaming Compact Negotiations Any Closer to Resolution

Turning Stone Resort Casino Begins Construction of New York State’s Largest Convention Space

Rivers Casino Schenectady Offering $25K Progressive Draw Amid November Promotions

Following Scandal, Sportsbooks Eliminating NBA Props Involving Two-Way Players

Aimless To Amazin’: New York Mets Defying All Betting Odds In Quest For World Series

Return Of NFL Helps NY Sportsbooks Nearly Set Monthly Handle Record Of Over $2 Billion

Three Western New York Cities To Receive Much-Needed Financial Aid From Seneca

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