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Casinos Lobbying For One-Skin Limit For NY Online Sports Betting

Assemblyman Gary Pretlow tells PlayNY that New York's four commercial casinos and three gaming tribes are lobbying for the state to limit them to a single skin.

Posted on: October 5, 2020 | | Matthew Kredell

All Of New York’s Casinos Are Back In Action With Empire City Reopening

The Empire City casino reopening went off without a hitch, and now all of New York's commercial gambling facilites are back in business.

Posted on: September 29, 2020 | | Derek Helling

FanDuel Gives Users A Free Way To Win Thousands On The Presidential Debate

While election betting isn't legal in the US, FanDuel is giving its users a free way to earn money on the race with its presidental debate pick'em.

Posted on: September 29, 2020 | | Derek Helling

Peter Alson Explores Life, Family & NY Poker Clubs In ‘The Only Way To Play It’

While 'Rounders 2' may not be a reality, Peter Alson's new novel about underground poker in New York City will delight poker players and gamblers alike.

Posted on: September 22, 2020 | | Martin Harris

New York Lottery Winner Has Yet To Claim $94 Million Ticket

Check your pockets, a New York Powerball ticket worth almost $100 million still hasn't been claimed by the winner since Wednesday's drawing.

Posted on: September 21, 2020 | | Derek Helling

New Jersey Sportsbooks Expect Islanders’ Season To End In Game 6

The Islanders Game 6 odds at New Jersey sportsbooks don't have New York forcing the Tampa Bay Lightning into a Game 7 scenario.

Posted on: September 16, 2020 | | Derek Helling

DraftKings Inks Exclusive Sports Betting Deal With New York Giants

DraftKings' logos at MetLife Stadium, new daily fantasy sports promos, and a virtual lounge are some components of the new DraftKings, Giants partnership.

Posted on: September 16, 2020 | | Derek Helling

New York Lottery Winners Are Tired Of Waiting To Claim Prizes

New York Lottery claim centers are still running on a by-appointment only basis, which has resulted in long waits for winners around the state.

Posted on: September 14, 2020 | | Derek Helling

After Nearly Six Months, Commercial New York Casinos Reopen With Restrictions

Commercial casinos in New York began reopening on Sept. 9, with new safety protocols put in place like temperature checks and social distancing.

Posted on: September 10, 2020 | | Derek Helling

Shinnecock Nation Revives Southampton Casino Plans With Latest Deal

The Shinnecock Nation finalized developmental and operational plans with new partners for a Southampton casino, but still needs a state gaming compact.

Posted on: September 8, 2020 | | Derek Helling