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New Sports Betting Legislation Would Allow Up To 14 Online Sportsbooks In New York

Sen. Joe Addabbo Jr. and Assemblyman Gary Pretlow submitted jointly filed sports betting bills in New York that contrast the vision of Gov. Andrew Cuomo. Read More

Posted on: January 8, 2021 | | Martin Harris

Cuomo’s Online Sports Betting Proposal Could Doom New York Casinos

New York Sen. Joseph Addabbo Jr. encouraged casino owners to let the governor know they could be forced to close the facilities if excluded from mobile sports wagering. Read More

Posted on: January 7, 2021 | | Matthew Kredell

Gov. Cuomo Ready To Green-Light Online Sports Betting In New York, But On His Terms

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo proposed a framework for online sports betting in the Empire State Wednesday, but it has a lot of issues. Read More

Posted on: January 6, 2021 | | Derek Helling

Ring That Bell: Rush Street Interactive Opens Trading Session At NYSE

The New York Stock Exchange was opened by Rush Street Interactive, an ever-growing online casino and sports betting power. No doubt a sign of big plans ahead for RSI. Read More

Posted on: January 5, 2021 | | Martin Harris

Addabbo Says New York Can’t Wait Until Spring For Mobile Sports Betting

State Sen. Joseph Addabbo tells PlayNY that New York can't afford to follow the governor's recommendation to wait until the spring to fix the state's budget woes. Read More

Posted on: December 17, 2020 | | Matthew Kredell

Cuomo May Be Coming Around On NY Sports Betting … For 2021

Gov. Andrew Cuomo referred to sports betting as potential new revenue as New York combats a $15 billion budget deficit, but he wants to wait until the spring. Read More

Posted on: December 16, 2020 | | Matthew Kredell

Need For Revenue Could Push Single-Skin Sports Betting Legislation Through Soon

If New York is going to pass a revenue bill including mobile sports betting in 2020, the legislature needs to begin the process this week. Read More

Posted on: December 14, 2020 | | Matthew Kredell

Could New York Green-Light Downstate Casinos? Lawmaker Says ‘Strong Possibility’

A New York lawmaker advocates for converting two racinos into downstate casinos, which could generate $1 billion in revenue for a state in economic turmoil. Read More

Posted on: December 11, 2020 | | Matthew Kredell

Here’s Why You Shouldn’t Bank On Barstool Sportsbook In New York

Should New York authorize online sports betting in 2020, operators like Barstool Sportsbook will be left on the outside looking in. Read More

Posted on: December 10, 2020 | | Derek Helling

Save Room In Christmas Stockings For New York Online Sports Betting?

An effort to pass a revenue bill before Christmas is brewing in New York, and a lawmaker says he has a solid commitment to include online sports betting. Read More

Posted on: December 9, 2020 | | Matthew Kredell