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Roc Nation Attempts To Curb Concerns Surrounding Potential Caesars NY Casino

Roc Nation issued a statement toward those who oppose a Caesars Times Square casino as the group continues its bid for one of three downstate NY casinos.

Posted on: May 12, 2023 | | Matt Boecker

Latest Round Of Big New York Lottery Winners Includes Unclaimed Cash4Life Winning Ticket

An unclaimed New York Lottery Cash4Life ticket is the highlight of a number of big-time winners in the Empire State.

Posted on: May 9, 2023 | | Matt Boecker

Speed To Market, New Construction Among NY Casino Questions Raised By Wall Street

Most of the US gambling industry is salivating (or shaking) at the thought of casinos in and around New York City, but will it be worth it?

Posted on: May 9, 2023 | | David Danzis

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There’s No Horsing Around With Naming Thoroughbreds Inspired By New York Sports

From Dons Beebe and Larsen to the Miracle on Ice, these are Judgian home runs of names that we would give our horses as they head to the Kentucky Derby.

Posted on: May 5, 2023 | | Grant Lucas

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No Baffert At Kentucky Derby, But Trainer’s Return Imminent At Other Triple Crown Races

After a lengthy ban stemming from a 2021 incident, trainer Bob Baffert prepares for his return to horse racing's Triple Crown, including the Belmont Stakes.

Posted on: May 4, 2023 | | Andrew Champagne

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High New York Sports Betting Tax Rate Is Here To Stay. What That Means Going Forward

The sky-high 51% tax rate for online sports betting in New York is here to stay. How will that affect the future of the NY sports betting industry?

Posted on: May 4, 2023 | | Matt Boecker

The Coney Proposal Goes The Extra Mile To Reach Locals

Former NY City council member Robert Cornegy is now a consultant for The Coney. He's gone to great lengths to get residents involved.

Posted on: May 2, 2023 | | Matt Boecker

This Sept. 9, 2018 photo shows fans of the New York Giants and Jets watching a football game after placing bets in the sports betting lounge at the Ocean Casino Resort in Atlantic City, N.J. The coronavirus outbreak has added new wrinkles for bettors this year, but even so, the nation's sports books expect a record year of bets on football in 2020 from an antsy public that has been cooped up for months amid the pandemic. (AP Photo/Wayne Parry)

New York Sports Betting Gains Ground In September; Still Annihilated By NJ

The four upstate casinos pulled in a combined $17.4 million in handle for the month, yielding $3.2 million in revenue.

Posted on: October 20, 2021 | | Mike Mazzeo

Gov. Cuomo To ‘Very Carefully’ Review Any New York Online Poker Proposal

A recent comment from Governor Andrew Cuomo's office indicates he is not enthusiastic about pending online gaming legislation in New York.

Posted on: March 6, 2017 | | Jessica Welman

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Opinion: You Can’t Avoid NY Sports Betting Ads, But The Frequency Is Becoming Maddening

No matter where you look - online, watching TV or even in-person at sporting events - sports betting companies have ads everywhere. And it's too much.

Posted on: May 1, 2023 | | Matt Boecker