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Setting The Odds (Again) For Downstate New York Casino Projects Proposals

With three downstate New York casino licenses set to be awarded soon, PlayNY examines the proposals and resets odds for each earning a license.

Posted on: January 5, 2024 | | David Danzis

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New Year’s Powerball Jackpot Run Leads To $45M For New York Education

While New York wasn't home to the $842 million jackpot winner for the Jan. 1 Powerball drawing, lottery sales contributed $45 million for education.

Posted on: January 4, 2024 | | Grant Lucas

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A New Industry Emerges, More Records Set: What To Expect In New York In 2024

With a new year comes new expectations for New York gambling. After a few historic and record-breaking years, what does New York have in store for 2024?

Posted on: January 3, 2024 | | Grant Lucas

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Hard Rock CEO Thinks Florida Could Top NY Sports Betting, But Could It Really?

Hard Rock CEO Jim Allen has lofty aspirations for Florida. But New York sports betting won't give up its No. 1 spot, despite Hard Rock's claims.

Posted on: January 2, 2024 | | Grant Lucas

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How NY Sports Betting Record Numbers Look Broken All The Way Down To The Bettor

Big numbers will grab headlines, but how can we truly put into perspective the enormity of New York sports betting in 2023?

Posted on: December 30, 2023 | | Grant Lucas

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Once They Finally Open, Downstate NY Casinos Could Become Epicenter For US Gambling

Gambling companies are eager to get in on the New York casino gambling industry. And one expert believes it would outshine Las Vegas.

Posted on: December 29, 2023 | | Grant Lucas

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Why Haven’t More States, Like New York, Legalized Online Casinos Already?

Why hasn't legal online casino gaming spread faster in the United States? As New York has realized, there is much revenue left on the table without it.

Posted on: December 28, 2023 | | Dan Holmes

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Prominent Property Managers, Developers Support Bid For Caesars Palace Times Square

The Caesars Palace Times Square project continues to gain support as it pursues a downstate New York casino license.

Posted on: December 27, 2023 | | Grant Lucas

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States Like New York Could Realize That They Need Online Casinos For New Revenue

DraftKings co-founder and CEO Jason Robins says many are "sleeping on" online casinos, which could make the iGaming business even bigger.

Posted on: December 26, 2023 | | Grant Lucas

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Mayor Adams Zoning Amendment Proposal For NY Casinos Brings ‘Shame’ On City

While New York City Mayor Eric Adams wants to help expedite the casino licensing process, Manhattan locals voiced their displeasure for such a proposal.

Posted on: December 22, 2023 | | Grant Lucas