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New York Regulators To Consider ESPN Bet Launch During Monday Meeting

The final hurdle for the New York sports betting launch of ESPN Bet will take place Sept. 23 during a meeting of the New York State Gaming Commission.

Posted on: September 20, 2024 | | Grant Lucas

Jay-Z, partner of Fanatics Sportsbook and proposed Caesars Palace Times Square casino in New York.

Jay-Z Looks To Complete NYC-New Jersey Crossover – But It Will Take Time

After opening the first Fanatics retail sportsbook in Atlantic City, Jay-Z looks to complete the New Jersey-New York crossover alongside Caesars Palace.

Posted on: September 19, 2024 | | Grant Lucas

National Council On Problem Gambling Emphasizes Neutrality In Response To SAFE Bet Act

The National Council on Problem Gambling remained neutral to a federal bill on legal sports betting, but it did prefer a different piece of legislation.

Posted on: September 18, 2024 | | Dan Holmes

Rendering for Empire City Casino in Yonkers should MGM receive a downstate New York casino license.

Report Confirms MGM Resorts Has Financial Might To Build Out Empire City Casino

A report from CBRE Credit Research confirmed that MGM Resorts International has enough capital to proceed with casino projects, including at Empire City.

Posted on: September 17, 2024 | | Dan Holmes

Image of Rep. Paul Tonko, who introduced a federal bill to crack down on the legal sports betting industry in the US.

New York Congressman Part Of New SAFE Bet Act To Curb NY Sports Betting Industry

New York Congressman Paul Tonko introduced new federal legislation that curtails sports betting addiction by ending "dangerous practices" of sportsbooks.

Posted on: September 13, 2024 | | Grant Lucas

Image of ESPN Monday Night Football for a story on ESPN Bet awaiting regulatory approval to launch its New York sports betting product.

State Approval Of WynnBet Acquisition Keeping ESPN Bet Sidelined In New York

While ESPN Bet says it's ready to launch New York sportsbook, state officials still need to approve the Penn Entertainment acquisition of WynnBet.

Posted on: September 12, 2024 | | Grant Lucas

New York Giants cornerback Deonte Banks for a story on August 2024 revenue for sportsbooks in New York.

Best August Ever Has NY Sportsbooks On Record-Setting Path As Football Kicks Off

Sportsbooks in New York totaled over $1.4 billion in August bets, pushing the industry closer to $50 billion overall since launching in early 2022.

Posted on: September 9, 2024 | | Grant Lucas

Image of Von Miller for a story on how New York sports betting odds for the Buffalo Bills compare to AI simulations run by Sportradar.

Comparing AI Predictions To NY Sports Betting Odds For Buffalo Bills In 2024 NFL Season

Sportradar ran 50,000 simulations to predict the 2024 NFL season. How do they stack up to New York sports betting odds when it comes to the Buffalo Bills?

Posted on: September 6, 2024 | | Dan Holmes

Image of Christine Quinn, the former New York City Council speaker who supports the Wynn New York City casino proposal.

Former Council Speaker Says Proposed Wynn New York City Casino Helps Resolve ‘Biggest Problem’ In City

Christine Quinn, the first female speaker of the New York City Council, backed the downstate casino as she says it helps resolve city's "biggest problem."

Posted on: September 4, 2024 | | Grant Lucas

Image of New York City skyline where three new hotels could be built

Addabbo To Introduce Bill To Bring Integrity To ‘Embarrassingly Delayed’ Downstate Casino Licensing Process

Sen. Joseph Addabbo plans to introduce legislation to set a statutory end date to the already-long downstate New York casino licensing process.

Posted on: September 3, 2024 | | Grant Lucas

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New York Regulators To Consider ESPN Bet Launch During Monday Meeting

Jay-Z Looks To Complete NYC-New Jersey Crossover – But It Will Take Time

National Council On Problem Gambling Emphasizes Neutrality In Response To SAFE Bet Act

Report Confirms MGM Resorts Has Financial Might To Build Out Empire City Casino

New York Congressman Part Of New SAFE Bet Act To Curb NY Sports Betting Industry

State Approval Of WynnBet Acquisition Keeping ESPN Bet Sidelined In New York

Best August Ever Has NY Sportsbooks On Record-Setting Path As Football Kicks Off

Comparing AI Predictions To NY Sports Betting Odds For Buffalo Bills In 2024 NFL Season

Former Council Speaker Says Proposed Wynn New York City Casino Helps Resolve ‘Biggest Problem’ In City

Addabbo To Introduce Bill To Bring Integrity To ‘Embarrassingly Delayed’ Downstate Casino Licensing Process

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