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Rivers Casino Throws Weight Behind Legal Challenge To DFS In New York

In the ongoing lawsuit over the constitutionality of daily fantasy sports in New York, a Rivers Casino lawsuit brief adds a new twist.

Posted on: July 30, 2019 | | Derek Helling

Sportsbook Coming To NY Tribal Casino, Thanks To Stars Group Deal

A New York sportsbook is coming to Akwesasne Mohawk Casino Resort, which will open a new space in time for the NFL season.

Posted on: July 24, 2019 | | Derek Helling

New York Upstate Casinos Start Summer With $37.4 Million In Revenue

June of 2019 was a solid month for the Empire State’s four upstate gaming facilities. The month’s New York commercial casino revenue is good news. Tioga Downs, del Lago, Rivers Casino and Resorts World Catskills all posted net revenues totaling at least $4.5 million for the month. New York commercial casino revenue in total Net […]

Posted on: July 13, 2019 | | Derek Helling

New York Sportsbooks Will Open This Month, But Not With Online Betting Options

There will be no online betting this football season, but the first retail NY sportsbooks are set to open this July in advance of the NFL season.

Posted on: July 8, 2019 | | Derek Helling

New York Sports Betting Guide: Liberty Frontcourt Duo Propelling Offense

The New York Liberty betting guide is here. Now 10 games into the 2019 WNBA season, Tina Charles and Amanda Zahui B. are leading the offense.

Posted on: June 28, 2019 | | Derek Helling

NY online betting bill dies without a vote

New York Online Sports Betting Bill Dies In The House Without Vote

A New York online sports betting bill proposed by Assemblyman Gary Pretlow never reached the full state House floor for a vote.

Posted on: June 21, 2019 | | Derek Helling

Start Spreading The News: NY Sports Betting Coming To Stay

The New York State Gaming Commission gave final approval to the regulations and rules governing sports betting.

Posted on: June 11, 2019 | | Derek Helling

Seneca Nation and New York Dispute Comes To A Close

The long and tedious saga between the Seneca Nation of Indians and New York state has potentially ended. Last week, a three-person arbitration panel for the second time ordered the Seneca’s to pay $255 million in lapsed casino revenue-sharing payments. According to The Buffalo News, the same two-panel members who sided with the state in January said […]

Posted on: April 15, 2019 | | Nicholaus Garcia

New York Mobile Sports Betting Flatlines, Retail Sportsbooks Still On Track

For the immediate future, New York residents will have to make do with retail sports betting only. On Monday, lawmakers failed to include mobile sports betting in the state’s $175 billion budget for the upcoming fiscal year. Despite the expansion of sports betting, Cuomo viewed the budget deal as “transformative.” He told the New York […]

Posted on: April 1, 2019 | | Nicholaus Garcia

Official Debut Of New York Sports Betting Is A Few Months Away

NY sports betting is coming. The NY State Gaming Commission formally posted rules and regulations to govern sports betting at the four commercial casinos.

Posted on: March 26, 2019 | | Nicholaus Garcia