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Latest Downstate NY Casino Answers Shed Light On Taxes, iGaming And Timetable

The first round of questions and answers related to downstate New York casinos provides a glimpse into the thinking of state regulators and the applicants.

Posted on: September 1, 2023 | | David Danzis

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New York Gambling Regulators Release Answers To First Set Of Downstate Casino Questions

A 103-page report details regulatory procedures required by the 11 applicants seeking one of three available downstate New York casino licenses.

Posted on: August 30, 2023 | | David Danzis

The Coney Island NY casino project is gaining lots of local support.

Coney Island Casino Project Gaining Local Support, Group Says

A New York casino proposal is gaining community support, a vital component of securing one of three available gaming licenses.

Posted on: August 25, 2023 | | David Danzis

NY Rep. Tonko's potential sports betting ad ban isn't gaining much traction.

NY Congressman’s Sports Betting Ad Ban Still Up In The Air

In the six months since US Rep. Paul Tonko introduced a federal ban on sports gambling ads, the proposal has not gained traction in D.C.

Posted on: August 24, 2023 | | David Danzis

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State Comptroller’s Report On NY Casinos Can Benefit All If Read The Right Way

A recent audit issued by the state comptroller contains mixed results for proponents and opponents of downstate New York casinos.

Posted on: August 21, 2023 | | David Danzis

The State of NY and the Seneca Nation of Indians are running out of time for a new gaming compact.

Clock Ticking On Seneca, New York Casino Talks With Nearing Deadline

The State of New York and the Seneca Nation of Indians find themselves at a pivotal moment in their efforts to secure a new gaming compact.

Posted on: August 18, 2023 | | David Danzis

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Conflict Removed, Gov. Hochul Expects To Return To Seneca Compact Negotiations

With Bill Hochul leaving Delaware North, Gov. Kathy Hochul said "recusals will be eliminated" as New York and the Seneca Nation continue discussions on new gaming compact.

Posted on: August 3, 2023 | | David Danzis

Breaking Down The Chances Of All 11 NY Casino Proposals For Three Downstate Licenses

With three downstate New York casino licenses set to be awarded soon, PlayNY examines the 11 proposals and sets odds for each.

Posted on: August 2, 2023 | | David Danzis

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Could Online Lottery Be The Next Form Of Legal Gambling In New York?

New York could be next to legalize online lottery sales, and one lawmaker thinks it could be the state's next billion-dollar revenue source.

Posted on: July 27, 2023 | | David Danzis

If You Hit Mega Millions Jackpot In New York, Expect To Pay Plenty Of Taxes

If you win the Mega Millions jackpot through the New York Lottery, how much would you actually win after paying the highest taxes in the US?

Posted on: July 25, 2023 | | David Danzis