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Why 2024 Will Go Down As The Year New York Finally Legalized Online Casinos

After years of attempting and ultimately failing to legalize online casinos in New York, 2024 stands as the year it finally happens. And here's why.

Posted on: December 21, 2023 | | Grant Lucas

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NY Sports Betting Has Built The Foundation On Which To Legalize Online Casinos

Online sports betting in New York continues to set records. It continues to grow. But there is more to be had. And online casinos can get New York there.

Posted on: December 20, 2023 | | Grant Lucas

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New York State Police Sergeant Sentenced In Connection To Illegal Gambling Ring

Thomas Loewke, a former New York State Police sergeant, pleaded guilty to obstructing an investigation into an illegal sports betting and poker ring.

Posted on: December 19, 2023 | | Grant Lucas

On Heels Of Strong Start, ESPN Bet Now Looks For Ways To Launch In New York

Two years after it downplayed the success of sports betting in New York, PENN now looks to get ESPN Bet into the fray. But how can that happen?

Posted on: December 18, 2023 | | Grant Lucas

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Court Upholds Lease Invalidation, Creating Uphill Battle For Sands NY Casino

How could Las Vegas Sands, in pursuit of a downstate New York Casino license, bounce back after a court invalidated its lease agreement?

Posted on: December 15, 2023 | | Grant Lucas

Miscommunication Led To Voided DraftKings NY Bets On NBA Opening Night

A New York sportsbook, along with its tri-state counterparts in New Jersey and Connecticut, got caught in the middle of a NBA betting fiasco.

Posted on: December 14, 2023 | | David Danzis

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Zoning Proposal From NYC Mayor Adams Paves Way For NY Casino Projects

New York City Mayor Eric Adams is proposing some changes to local zoning regulations that would allow for new casino projects in the Big Apple.

Posted on: December 13, 2023 | | David Danzis

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Commercial New York Casinos Report Lowest Revenue In 9 Months, Falling Behind 2022 Pace

While it was a down month for land-based casinos in New York, the four properties combined to surpass $1 billion in lifetime state tax revenue.

Posted on: December 12, 2023 | | Grant Lucas

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Saratoga Race Course To Take Over Belmont Stakes Hosting Duties In 2024

As Belmont Park undergoes much-needed renovations, the 156th Belmont Stakes will relocate to Saratoga Race Course upstate.

Posted on: December 11, 2023 | | Grant Lucas

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Latest Buffalo Bills Loss Leads Barstool’s Dave Portnoy To ‘Quit Gambling’

After the Buffalo Bills watched a 10-point lead end up in an overtime loss, Barstool founder Dave Portnoy proclaimed that he "quit gambling."

Posted on: December 9, 2023 | | Grant Lucas

NY Online Gambling News

Why 2024 Will Go Down As The Year New York Finally Legalized Online Casinos

NY Sports Betting Has Built The Foundation On Which To Legalize Online Casinos

New York State Police Sergeant Sentenced In Connection To Illegal Gambling Ring

On Heels Of Strong Start, ESPN Bet Now Looks For Ways To Launch In New York

Court Upholds Lease Invalidation, Creating Uphill Battle For Sands NY Casino

Miscommunication Led To Voided DraftKings NY Bets On NBA Opening Night

Zoning Proposal From NYC Mayor Adams Paves Way For NY Casino Projects

Commercial New York Casinos Report Lowest Revenue In 9 Months, Falling Behind 2022 Pace

Saratoga Race Course To Take Over Belmont Stakes Hosting Duties In 2024

Latest Buffalo Bills Loss Leads Barstool’s Dave Portnoy To ‘Quit Gambling’

NYC Casino Licenses Deliver $1.5B Windfall for MTA

State Approves Licenses for Downstate NY Casinos

New York Governor Signs Sweepstakes Ban into Law

Downstate New York Casino Bids Clear Key Hurdle

MGM Resorts Backs Out of Consideration for Downstate New York Casino