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Senate Passes Tax Relief for Vernon Downs to Remain Open, More to Come

The New York Senate approved a measure to give Vernon Downs tax relief after the casino and racetrack said it could close.

Posted on: June 20, 2023 | | Hannah Vanbiber

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Rochester Casino Rumors Could Derail Seneca, NY Gambling Compact

A proposed Seneca Nation casino in Rochester is drawing strong reactions and putting the tribe's gambling compact with the state in peril.

Posted on: June 19, 2023 | | David Danzis

Once Again (For The Fifth Time), New York Falls Short Of Official Problem Gambling Advisory Council

A proposed bill to create a Problem Gambling Advisory Council hit a roadblock in the New York Assembly after passing the Senate earlier this month.

Posted on: June 16, 2023 | | David Danzis

Many Believe These Myths To Be Factual About Online Casinos – But None Are True

Many believe these to be true about iGaming, which has contributed to New York online casinos not being legalized yet. But here's the truth.

Posted on: June 15, 2023 | | Matt Boecker

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Civic Group: Sands Seeking Tax Break For NY Casino Represents ‘Height Of Hypocrisy’

The Say NO to the Casino Civic Association is calling out Las Vegas Sands' "hypocrisy" for seeking tax relief on a $4 billion New York casino project.

Posted on: June 13, 2023 | | David Danzis

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A Look At The Live New York Poker Scene Happening This Summer

While New York online poker remain illegal, plenty of live action still exists for avid players. PlayNY breaks down the tournaments to circle.

Posted on: June 12, 2023 | | Anthony Cicali III

The Return Of Baffert, The Rise Of Tapit, The Test Of Champions: Breaking Down The 2023 Belmont Stakes

Storylines abound as the 2023 Belmont Stakes approaches. A legendary trainer returns to the track. The Tapit lineage continues. Who do you got on Saturday?

Posted on: June 10, 2023 | | Grant Lucas

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Streak Of Billion-Dollar Months Continues As New York Nears $25 Billion In Lifetime Handle

With a ninth straight month of topping $1 billion in accepted bets, online sports betting in New York is about to cross a historic milestone.

Posted on: June 9, 2023 | | Grant Lucas

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Seneca Nation, New York Agree To Tentative Terms On 20-Year Gambling Compact

The Seneca Nation will continue operating New York casinos for another 20 years under a tentative agreement reached by the two sides.

Posted on: June 9, 2023 | | David Danzis

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Remembering 50 Years Ago, When Secretariat Won The Belmont Stakes And Secured History

Five decades later, the legend of Secretariat continues as the 2023 Belmont Stakes swiftly approaches for New York horse betting enthusiasts.

Posted on: June 8, 2023 | | Andrew Champagne