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Fanatics May Have To Be Patient For NY Sports Betting License

Fanatics Sportsbook wants to enter the New York sports betting market by the start of the 2023 NFL season but regulators hold all the cards.

Posted on: June 2, 2023 | | David Danzis

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With Revised NY Casinos Plan, Related Companies Believes It Has A Wynn-ing Bid

With two other proposal hitting hurdles, Related shared a revised plan for a Wynn-branded New York casino in Hudson Yards.

Posted on: June 1, 2023 | | Grant Lucas

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Clock Is Ticking For Updated Gaming Compact Between Seneca Nation, New York

While New York Gov. Kathy Hochul recused herself from negotiations, the Seneca Nation continues to pressure the state for an updated deal.

Posted on: May 31, 2023 | | Grant Lucas

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How Communities Have Responded To Potential New Downstate NY Casinos

Local communities will play big roles in either the success or failure of proposed New York casinos. How have they reacted so far?

Posted on: May 30, 2023 | | Matt Boecker

How The MTA Could’ve Received More Money Faster From The Governor’s Executive Budget

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority stands to receive much-needed funding from downstate New York casinos. But the MTA could have gotten more.

Posted on: May 26, 2023 | | Matt Boecker

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What To Expect From Fanatics Sportsbook When It Launches In New York

With Fanatics closing in on its acquisition of PointsBet, when can New York sports betting users expect Fanatics Sportsbook to take over?

Posted on: May 25, 2023 | | Matt Boecker

NY Regulators Back Off Proposal That Unintentionally Prohibited Affiliated Marketing Business

New York gambling regulators reverse course on a NY sports betting regulation that would prevent affiliate marketing sites from making money.

Posted on: May 23, 2023 | | David Danzis

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Sands NY Casino Lease Gets Approval From Nassau County, But Hurdles Remain

While local legislators overwhelmingly approved a land lease agreement with Las Vegas Sands, the proposed NY casino still faces hurdles.

Posted on: May 23, 2023 | | Grant Lucas

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Potential Steve Cohen-Hard Rock NY Casino Faces Obstacle From Queens Lawmakers

A state lawmaker from Queens is blocking Steve Cohen and his gambling partners from building a downstate New York casino in Willets Point. For now.

Posted on: May 23, 2023 | | David Danzis

Two Months After First Expected, We Still Await Round 1 Answers For Downstate NY Casinos

The process for licensing downstate New York casinos continues to drag on as state officials continue to work on Round 1 answers for interested applicants.

Posted on: May 22, 2023 | | Grant Lucas