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Rendering of Resorts World NYC as part of $5 billion plan to become fully fledged downstate New York casino

Resorts World NYC Going Big With $5 Billion Plan To Transform Into Full-Scale Casino

As it seeks one of three downstate New York casino licenses, Resorts World NYC detailed an expansive overhaul of its property to become gem of Empire State.

Posted on: March 1, 2024 | | Grant Lucas

New York Sports Betting Adds Fanatics Sportsbook To Lineup

The much-anticipated debut of Fanatics Sportsbook has finally arrived in New York, the merchandising and apparel giant announced Thursday.

Posted on: February 29, 2024 | | David Danzis

Image of man on his phone while playing a slot machine for a story on a study that showed little cannibalization of retail casinos after a state legalized online casinos

Study Shows NY Online Casinos Could Actually Help Retail Properties

A new study explores the economic impact iGaming has on retail casinos as lawmakers in Albany consider legalizing online casinos in New York.

Posted on: February 29, 2024 | | David Danzis

Image of Judge Sarika Kapoor in front of Sands New York casino rendering for a story on her latest ruling against Las Vegas Sands

Las Vegas Sands NY Casino Project Suffers Another Setback With Latest Court Ruling

A judge in New York has dealt another blow to the uphill efforts by Las Vegas Sands to build a $4 billion casino on Long Island.

Posted on: February 28, 2024 | | David Danzis

Image of Sen. Joseph Addabbo on a computer for a story on the New York senator hosting a problem gambling virtual seminar in March

Sen. Addabbo To Host Virtual Discussion In March For Problem Gambling Awareness Month

In March, recognized as Problem Gambling Awareness Month, Sen. Joseph Addabbo will host an online discussion to educate the public about the issue.

Posted on: February 27, 2024 | | Grant Lucas

NY Sees Big Growth In Super Bowl Betting, But No Revenue Data Released Yet

GeoComply announced findings from Super Bowl 58 in Las Vegas, showing New York continues to grow as a legal sports betting industry.

Posted on: February 26, 2024 | | Grant Lucas

Image of Resorts World NYC, whose employees voiced their opposition against legalizing online casinos in New York

Resorts World NYC Workers: Legal Online Casinos ‘Would Hurt’ Gambling Industry

Although online casinos in New York are a long shot for 2024, workers at one Empire State racino say internet gambling will be a job killer.

Posted on: February 23, 2024 | | David Danzis

Image of Related CEO Jeff Blau for a story on more details on a Wynn New York casino in Hudson Yards

Plans For Related Wynn NY Casino Proposal Suggest $12B Development

Related Companies filed plans detailing its proposed $12 billion casino that features three skyscrapers and 2.7 million square feet of casino space.

Posted on: February 22, 2024 | | Grant Lucas

Image of DraftKings CEO Jason Robins, who addressed potential legalization of online casinos in New York

Robins: NY Presents ‘Big Opportunity’ For iGaming With Momentum Building

Speaking during a recent earnings call, DraftKings CEO Jason Robins held out optimism that New York online casinos could become reality in the near future.

Posted on: February 22, 2024 | | Grant Lucas

PENN Entertainment CEO Jay Snowden looks to launch ESPN Bet sportsbook in New York by the 2024 football season

PENN Confident It Can Thrive In NY With ESPN Bet Launch In Fall 2024

After acquiring the New York sports betting license from Wynn, PENN hopes to get ESPN Bet sportsbook up and running by the 2024 football season.

Posted on: February 20, 2024 | | Grant Lucas