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Powerball Winning Numbers For June 4; New York Lottery Winners Emerge In Last Week

Ahead of the Saturday drawing, the Powerball jackpot sits at $184 million. Think you have the winning numbers? Check them here.

Posted on: June 4, 2022 | | Staff

Psst, NY Lawmakers, The Clock Is Ticking On This Sports Betting Thing

New York casinos are desperate to start offering sports betting, but state lawmakers are dragging their feet against a ticking clock.

Posted on: May 28, 2018 | | Eric Ramsey

Did You Hit Mega Millions Jackpots In New York? Here’s What You Should Do Next

Lottery jackpots for both Mega Millions and Powerball are over half a billion dollars. Here's the best course of action to take if you win a large prize.

Posted on: January 15, 2021 | | Derek Helling

NY mafia arrest illegal sports betting site

Alleged Mafia Man Arrested For Supposed Operation Of Illegal Sports Betting Site

Eugene “Boopsie” Castelle, an alleged member of the Lucchese mafia family, has been charged in Brooklyn court with operating an illegal sports betting site.

Posted on: May 30, 2016 | | J.R. Duren

Rivers Casino General Manager Setting Sail Away From Struggling Casino

Rivers Schenectady Mary Cheeks has been with the property since construction began in 2015, but she is leaving her post after less than a year of operation.

Posted on: November 26, 2017 | | Jessica Welman

Medford Casino hopes might come up empty

Medford Casino Hopefuls May Come Up Empty Once Again

The idea of a Medford casino has resurfaced in New York, but the local community is as unsupportive as it was previously.

Posted on: December 6, 2019 | | Derek Helling

Moody’s Thinks Del Lago Casino’s Outlook Is Nothing But Negative

The credit agency Moody's does not have high hopes for del Lago Casino. The group downgraded the casino's rating to negative, and says nothing but a revenue bump or debt restructuring will help.

Posted on: January 20, 2018 | | Jessica Welman

The Name Game: Goodbye Montreign, Hello Resorts World Catskills

The casino formerly known as Montreign is changing its name to Resorts World Catskills in advance of its March 2018 opening.

Posted on: May 25, 2017 | | Jessica Welman

Could Legalized Online Sports Betting Help Dig NY Out Of Its $13 Billion Hole?

New York online sports betting is unlikely until 2023, but the need for its tax revenue becomes bigger with the state facing a $13 billion budget deficit.

Posted on: August 7, 2020 | | Martin Harris

All Four NY Casinos Are Now Ready For Sports Betting, If It Ever Shows

Last week's deal between Resorts World and bet365 was the last of 4 that have prepped New York casinos for sports betting. Now, it just needs to launch.

Posted on: November 20, 2018 | | Nicholaus Garcia