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image of trump golf links, which bally's corporation will pay upward of $100 million to take over and potentially develop into a downstate New York casino

Needing To Move Quick, Bally’s Agrees To Pay Upward Of $100M For Trump Golf Links

Bally's needed a spot for a potential downstate New York casino. They have it now. And it could cost Bally's over $100 million.

Posted on: October 2, 2023 | | Grant Lucas

image of the new lounge and sportsbook opening at turning stone resort casino

Turning Stone Combines Sophisticated Nightlife With Traditional Sportsbook Via NY Rec & Social Club

Now celebrating 30 years of operations, Turning Stone Resort Casino prepares to open a lounge and Caesars sportsbook in December.

Posted on: September 29, 2023 | | Grant Lucas

money spent on lobbying in new york set state records in 2022

Historic Lobbying In 2022 Driven By Downstate NY Casinos, Potential NY Online Casinos

Casino operators, gaming companies and real-estate developers spent more than $15 million lobbying New York officials in 2022.

Posted on: September 28, 2023 | | David Danzis

Image of ESPN HQ for story on PENN entertainment saying new york is critical for launch of espn bet sportsbook

New York ‘Critical’ For ESPN Bet, But How Can Sportsbook Find An Entry Point?

PENN Entertainment has prioritized three states for the launch of ESPN Bet Sportsbook. But analysts suggest "New York is critical" for the brand.

Posted on: September 27, 2023 | | Grant Lucas

rendering of freedom plaza on manhattan east side, site of a proposed ny casino from the soloviev group

Soloviev Group Installing Light Display To Gain Community Support For NY Casino

As it looks to build a Mohegan casino in Manhattan, the Soloviev Group commissioned a public art installation that will be free to the public.

Posted on: September 26, 2023 | | Grant Lucas

National Indian Gaming Commission Critical Of Commercial Casinos For Security Issues

The National Indian Gaming Commission championed its reliance on superior technology for security at tribal-owned properties, including at New York casinos.

Posted on: September 25, 2023 | | Dan Holmes

image of bally's bus, a free shuttle service offered by the golf club in ferry point

Connecting With NY Community, Bally’s Launching Free-To-Ride Bus In The Bronx

As a way of helping and connecting with the community, Bally's will launch a free-to-ride bus service around the Bronx starting on Oct. 1.

Posted on: September 22, 2023 | | Grant Lucas

woman looks at responsible gaming video on computer

For Responsible Gaming In NY, It’s Not ‘How Much We Spend’ But ‘How We Spend It’

In recognition of Responsible Gaming Education Month, Sen. Joe Addabbo hosted a virtual education session that shed light on problem gambling.

Posted on: September 20, 2023 | | Grant Lucas

sign for casino owned by MGM Resorts, which updated how latest ransomware attack affected BetMGM Sportsbook in New York and Empire City Casino in Yonkers

MGM Resorts Reeling From Cybersecurity Attack, But It Did Not Impact BetMGM In New York

MGM Resorts continues to fight back from a ransomware attack last week. The company provided an update as to how it affected BetMGM Sportsbook in New York.

Posted on: September 19, 2023 | | Dan Holmes

former buildings commisioner eric ulrich walks into supreme court

Former NYC Official Charged With Accepting Perks in Exchange for Access

Former New York City official Eric Ulrich, a former advisor to NYC Mayor Eric Adams, is charged with accepting perks in exchange for access.

Posted on: September 18, 2023 | | Dan Holmes

NY Online Gambling News

Needing To Move Quick, Bally’s Agrees To Pay Upward Of $100M For Trump Golf Links

Turning Stone Combines Sophisticated Nightlife With Traditional Sportsbook Via NY Rec & Social Club

Historic Lobbying In 2022 Driven By Downstate NY Casinos, Potential NY Online Casinos

New York ‘Critical’ For ESPN Bet, But How Can Sportsbook Find An Entry Point?

Soloviev Group Installing Light Display To Gain Community Support For NY Casino

National Indian Gaming Commission Critical Of Commercial Casinos For Security Issues

Connecting With NY Community, Bally’s Launching Free-To-Ride Bus In The Bronx

For Responsible Gaming In NY, It’s Not ‘How Much We Spend’ But ‘How We Spend It’

MGM Resorts Reeling From Cybersecurity Attack, But It Did Not Impact BetMGM In New York

Former NYC Official Charged With Accepting Perks in Exchange for Access

GiddyUp Debuts Horse Racing Into Casino-Style Gaming Ahead of Full NY Launch

HorsePlay Bets on Trust as It Blends Horse Racing With Casino-Style Gaming

Racing And Gaming Conference At Saratoga Forms Advisory Committee Ahead Of 2026 Event

AG James Issues Warning About Prediction Markets Ahead of Super Bowl

Pro Football Championship Betting Promotions Available Across New York