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Rendering for Point Place Casino, which had its groundbreaking for a $50 million expansion project this week.

Oneida Indian Nation Breaks Ground On $50M Expansion At Point Place Casino

The Oneida Indian Nation broke ground on a massive $50 million expansion project at Point Place Casino, which will see the casino floor double in size.

Posted on: August 23, 2024 | | Grant Lucas

Bull statue in New York's financial district. New York is missing out while states such as NJ and PA are producing significant tax revenue from thriving online casino sectors.

New York Is Missing Out On Bull Market Of Online Casino Tax Revenue

New York is missing out while states such as NJ and PA are producing significant tax revenue from thriving online casino sectors.

Posted on: August 21, 2024 | | Corey Sharp

Labor Unions Add Support For Caesars Palace Times Square Proposal

Local and international trade unions signed a letter urging local NY officials to consider Caesars Palace for a downstate casino license.

Posted on: August 20, 2024 | | Hill Kerby

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DraftKings Ditches Plan To Implement Surcharge On Winning Bets In New York

Less than two weeks after announcing plans to implement a surcharge on winning bets in New York, DraftKings has changed its mind.

Posted on: August 14, 2024 | | Grant Lucas

Image of a judge banging her gavel for a story on two Rochester men sentenced for operating an illegal bookmaking ring in New York.

Men At Center Of Illegal Sports Betting Ring Sentenced To 3 Years Probation

Louis P. Ferrari and Dominic Sprague were both sentenced after being convicted of conspiracy and operating an illegal sports betting ring in New York.

Posted on: August 14, 2024 | | Dan Holmes

Image of JC Seneca, who will run for president of the Seneca Nation of Indians, an election that will likely delay New York compact negotiations even further.

Upcoming Seneca Nation Elections Will Likely Delay Gaming Compact Negotiations

The Seneca Nation of Indians has long sought a new gaming compact in New York. But talks will likely be delayed again as the tribe taps a new president.

Posted on: August 13, 2024 | | Hill Kerby

Image of Jake's 58 Casino Hotel for a story on former owner Delaware North responding to claims it was responsible for licensing violations at the New York casino.

Delaware North Denies Responsibility For Alleged Licensing Violations At Jake’s 58

Delaware North, which briefly operated Jake's 58, responded to accusations that it was responsible for licensing violations at the New York casino.

Posted on: August 13, 2024 | | Dan Holmes

Image of a phone with an online casino app for a story on the NCLGS addressing cannibalization concerns when legalizing online casinos.

NCLGS Summer Conference Discusses Online Casino Legislation And Cannibalization Concerns

A trio of state regulators met during the NCLGS summer conference and all agreed: That legal online casinos cannibalize land-based casinos "isn't true."

Posted on: August 12, 2024 | | Hill Kerby

New York Yankees Jazz Chisolm for a story on the July revenue report for New York sportsbooks.

Sportsbooks Post First Billion-Dollar July As New York Nears $50 Billion In Lifetime Handle

Sportsbooks in New York had their first billion-dollar July, extending the industry's streak to 12 straight months as it nears a landmark total.

Posted on: August 10, 2024 | | Grant Lucas

Image of Jake's 58 Casino Hotel for a story on the facility hit with a $26,000 fine for improperly licensed employees.

Jake’s 58 Casino Appeals Alleged License Violations That Led To $26,000 Fine

The New York State Gaming Commission found that Jake's 58 had 26 workers with improper licensing. But the casino said that was the fault of Delaware North.

Posted on: August 9, 2024 | | Dan Holmes

NY Online Gambling News

Oneida Indian Nation Breaks Ground On $50M Expansion At Point Place Casino

New York Is Missing Out On Bull Market Of Online Casino Tax Revenue

Labor Unions Add Support For Caesars Palace Times Square Proposal

DraftKings Ditches Plan To Implement Surcharge On Winning Bets In New York

Men At Center Of Illegal Sports Betting Ring Sentenced To 3 Years Probation

Upcoming Seneca Nation Elections Will Likely Delay Gaming Compact Negotiations

Delaware North Denies Responsibility For Alleged Licensing Violations At Jake’s 58

NCLGS Summer Conference Discusses Online Casino Legislation And Cannibalization Concerns

Sportsbooks Post First Billion-Dollar July As New York Nears $50 Billion In Lifetime Handle

Jake’s 58 Casino Appeals Alleged License Violations That Led To $26,000 Fine

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