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A man looks at his computer screen with a message that Bally Bet Sportsbook has returned to the New York sports betting scene.

Bally Bet Makes Its New York Return With Upgraded Tools From New Partners

Bally Bet Sportsbook, which shut down in June, made its return to the New York sports betting scene with upgraded tools from new partners.

Posted on: November 15, 2023 | | Grant Lucas

Image of a poker hand in front of the New York City skyline. One NY poker player looks back on his underground playing days and examines how "Rounders" represented it.

As ‘Rounders’ Turns 25, One Player Tells His Underground NY Poker Stories

With the cult hit "Rounders" celebrating a 25th anniversary, one New York poker player looks back at the underground scene and how the movie represented it.

Posted on: November 16, 2023 | | Hill Kerby

Image of a United States courthouse in New York, where a state judge invalidated a land-lease deal for Las Vegas Sands that would pave the way for a potential casino in Nassau County.

Sands Hits Roadblock As Judge’s Ruling Invalidates Nassau County Lease

A state judge invalidated the 99-year lease agreement with Nassau County that would pave the way for a potential Sands casino. What happens now?

Posted on: November 14, 2023 | | Grant Lucas

A customer rolls dice at a craps table at Resorts World Catskills, one of four upstate commercial casinos in New York that have helped the industry potentially set a record for single-year revenue.

A Down October Still Has NY Casinos Within Reach Of Record-Breaking Year

Despite a down month, October pushed the New York casino industry past $2.5 billion in lifetime slot revenue with a potential record in sight.

Posted on: November 13, 2023 | | Grant Lucas

A customer navigates the FanDuel Sportsbook app, which Flutter Entertainment contends is still the top sports betting app in the country despite DraftKings saying that it is "winning."

Execs Believe FanDuel Sportsbook Still No. 1 Despite Surge From DraftKings

Despite rival DraftKings and others saying it is the top sportsbook, FanDuel contends that it is still America's No. 1 sportsbook.

Posted on: November 9, 2023 | | Grant Lucas

New York Sen. Joe Addabbo emphasized that the delayed downstate casino licensing process shouldn't affect legalizing online casinos in NY

Delayed Downstate Licensing Process Shouldn’t Affect NY Online Casino Legalization

Sen. Joe Addabbo hopes to see the downstate licensing process speed up, but the slow-moving process won't affect New York online casino legalization.

Posted on: November 8, 2023 | | Grant Lucas

New York Mets owner Steve Cohen, who unveiled a more-detailed look at his vision for a New York casino and other amenities around Citi Field in Queens.

Cohen: Metropolitan Park, With Hard Rock Casino, A Space Queens ‘Deserves’

New York Mets owner Steve Cohen has a plan to turn 50 acres of asphalt around Citi Field into an extravagant greenspace featuring a Hard Rock NY casino.

Posted on: November 7, 2023 | | Grant Lucas

An overhead view of Trump Golf Links, now known as Bally's Golf Links, which, according to testimony cost Bally's $60 million to take over as opposed to the previously reported total of at least $100 million

Testimony Reveals Bally’s Paid $60 Million To Take Over Trump Golf Links

Donald Trump Jr. testified last week that Bally's paid $60 million to take over the operating lease at the Ferry Point golf course.

Posted on: November 6, 2023 | | Grant Lucas

The skyline of New York City, which would presumable feature three casinos in the area. But an analyst projects that the awarding of those licenses would be delayed to 2025.

“Circus” Of NY Casino Politics Could Delay Downstate Licensing Until 2025

An analyst noted that the "circus" of New York casino politics could delay the awarding of downstate licensing, among other things.

Posted on: November 3, 2023 | | Grant Lucas

Sen. George Borello joins a group of lawmakers who are calling for more urgency to come to agreement on a new Seneca NY gaming compact

Senator: New Seneca Compact ‘Essential’ For Economic Well-Being Of Western NY

With a December deadline looming, more New York lawmakers are calling on the state to make progress on a new Seneca gaming compact.

Posted on: November 1, 2023 | | David Danzis