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A Duchess County lottery winner scratched her way to a $10 million prize after buying a $30 ticket a local retailer.

Dutchess County Woman Turns $30 Into $10 Million Playing NY Lottery Game

A Dutchess County lottery winner scratched her way to a $10 million prize after buying a $30 ticket a local retailer.

Posted on: June 25, 2021 | | Derek Helling

“Dying On A Vine,” NY Online Sportsbooks Might Need Online Casinos, Poker To Survive

Because of the high tax rate, New York online sportsbooks "are dying on a vine." Legalizing online casinos and online poker would help.

Posted on: June 16, 2022 | | Mike Mazzeo

All Of New York’s Casinos Are Back In Action With Empire City Reopening

The Empire City casino reopening went off without a hitch, and now all of New York's commercial gambling facilites are back in business.

Posted on: September 29, 2020 | | Derek Helling

Lobbying Firm Co-Founder Expecting ‘Frenzy’ For NY Downstate Casino Licenses

With three downstate casino licenses available, New York City could "become the Gambling Mecca of the country, and maybe even the world."

Posted on: April 12, 2022 | | Mike Mazzeo

Get A Shot, Win A Shot At $5M: New York Gives Lottery Tickets To Vaccine Recipients

New Yorkers getting the COVID-19 vaccine next week will be in the running to win up to $5 million.

Posted on: May 21, 2021 | | Martin Harris

Giants 2020 Super Bowl Odds Show Hopes Are All On Saquon

If New York is to defy the expectations set by the Giants' 2020 Super Bowl odds, it will require a superhuman effort by running back Saquon Barkley.

Posted on: August 30, 2019 | | Derek Helling

Nobody’s Going To Put This Catskills Resort In The Corner

The Catskills resort that inspired the movie "Dirty Dancing" hopes to reopen once Resorts World Casino brings more tourism back to the upstate area.

Posted on: September 7, 2017 | | Jessica Welman

Incoming Layoffs Latest Blow At Rivers Schenectady

With the casino still closed, a portion of the more than 1,000 furloughed employees at Rivers Schenectady could face permanent layoffs, as WARN notices are served.

Posted on: July 15, 2020 | | George Myers

High Profile Trainers Indicted In Horse Racing Doping Scheme

The trainer of Maximum Security was among those indicted.

Posted on: March 14, 2020 | | J.R. Duren

July New York Casino Revenue Sees Some Growth From Sports Betting

New York casino revenue for July was up across the board and gave a glimpse into how the state's four commercial casinos can benefit from sports betting.

Posted on: August 23, 2019 | | Derek Helling