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Meadowlands Racetrack Puts Sports Betting On New York’s Doorstep

NY sports betting didn't reach the finish line this year, but there's a new, legal option just across the border at Meadowlands Racetrack in New Jersey.

Posted on: July 17, 2018 | | Eric Ramsey

Batavia Downs Saddling Up For NY Sports Betting

Racetrack casino Batavia Downs is not cleared for a sports betting license yet, but it is gearing up in favor of a favorable Supreme Court ruling enabling wagering in the Empire State.

Posted on: April 27, 2018 | | Eric Ramsey

New York sport betting discussions could ramp up.

MGM And NBA Team Up For Sports Betting Data, Marketing, And…Lobbying?

Discussions on legalizing New York sports betting could heat up as a side effect of the landmark NBA and MGM partnership.

Posted on: August 7, 2018 | | Eric Ramsey

Bye Bye, Bonacic: Influential NY Senator Will Step Aside This Year

After decades of service and tireless effort to expand gambling in New York State, Senator John Bonacic announced he will retire at the end of his term.

Posted on: May 8, 2018 | | Eric Ramsey

NY Wouldn’t Bail Out Del Lago Casino, But Will They Bail Out The Mall?

Real-estate developer and del Lago owner Wilmorite is looking for a state bailout for another of its projects, a mall in Monroe Couny.

Posted on: July 30, 2018 | | Eric Ramsey

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