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Cuomo Proactive On Aiding Cities Hurt By Seneca Revenue Loss

Democratic Governor Andrew Cuomo's administration has reached out to each mayor of the three upstate cities affected by the loss of tribal gaming funds.

Posted on: October 19, 2018 | | Nicholaus Garcia

Sen. Chuck Schumer Submits Federal Sports Betting Framework To Congress

Taking the baton from Sen. Orrin Hatch, Sen. Chuck Schumer is working to push a league-friendly framework for federal sports betting legislation.

Posted on: August 31, 2018 | | Eric Ramsey

Resorts World Catskills Spirals Toward Trouble With Massive Revenue Shortfall

Just like the rest of its New York casino competition, Resorts World Catskills is going to fall far short of its revenue projections for the year.

Posted on: August 24, 2018 | | Eric Ramsey

DraftKings And Del Lago Team Up In Anticipation Of NY Sports Betting

DraftKings and del Lago have inked a deal that gives the large daily fantasy sports company a placeholder for the NY sports betting market.

Posted on: July 20, 2018 | | Eric Ramsey

Del Lago Once Again Begging For A Bailout

For the second time this year, del Lago commercial casino in New York is asking lawmakers for fiscal relief in order to keep the property's doors open.

Posted on: July 2, 2018 | | Eric Ramsey

Betfair To Power Tioga Downs Sports Betting, Should It Ever Happen In NY

The New York legislature may be dragging its feet on sports betting, but Tioga Downs and Betfair US are getting their wagering ducks in a row.

Posted on: June 15, 2018 | | Eric Ramsey

Even Joe Torre And Joe Girardi Are Weighing In On NY Sports Betting

New York Yankees legends Joe Girardi and Joe Torre both stumped for an integrity fee on behalf of the MLB in front of NY lawmakers in Albany.

Posted on: June 6, 2018 | | Eric Ramsey

Found in Yonkers: MGM Buys Empire City Casino To Enter NY Market

MGM tried and failed to get into the NY casino industry before, but it secured its space in the market with the recent purchase of Empire City Casino for $850 million.

Posted on: May 30, 2018 | | Eric Ramsey

New York Now Has Legal Sports Betting! Well, Sorta…

Thanks to the recent Supreme Court ruling overturning the federal ban on sports betting, it is now technically legal to wager in New York. Here is what the state needs to do to make sports betting happen.

Posted on: May 17, 2018 | | Eric Ramsey

New Report Shows Just How Off 2017 Casino Revenue Projections Will Be

The Albany Times-Union report on the new upstate New York casinos is bad news, bad news, and worse news when it comes to revenue projections.

Posted on: September 28, 2017 | | Jessica Welman