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October 1 Lawsuit Could Jeopardize MGM’s New York Casino Purchase

State Sen. Shelley Mayer wants to block MGM from purchasing New York's Empire City Racino because of the company's lawsuit against October 1 victims.

Posted on: August 9, 2018 | | Bart Shirley

DraftKings Partners With Del Lago, But No Clarity On When Sportsbook Will Launch

Daily fantasy sports operator DraftKings is partnering with New York's del Lago for a sportsbook, even if the sports betting laws are still murky.

Posted on: July 19, 2018 | | Martin Derbyshire

Record Indian Gaming Revenues Not Exactly Helping Tribal-State Relations

Indian gaming revenues are rising, exacerbating already tense relations between the Native American tribes that own casinos, and the states they operate in.

Posted on: July 2, 2018 | | Martin Derbyshire

New York Misses Shot At Regulating Sports Betting, Online Poker In 2018

Gambling fans in New York will have to wait until at least 2019 for any bills regulating sports betting or online poker.

Posted on: June 25, 2018 | | Katie Callahan

How Much Do States With Sports Betting Stand To Make On Opening Day?

Using Delaware as an example, we look at which states will generate the most tax revenue from new sports betting industries.

Posted on: June 14, 2018 | | Adam Candee

Betfair Makes Deal With Meadowlands, Tioga Downs To Offer Sports Betting

Weeks after acquiring daily fantasy sports company FanDuel, PaddyPower Betfair took another huge step into the US sports betting market by partnering with Meadowlands Racetrack in New Jersey and Tioga Downs Racetrack in New York.

Posted on: June 7, 2018 | | Adam Candee

There’s A New NY Sports Betting Bill; Can New York Pass It In Two Weeks?

A new sports betting bill surfaced in the New York Assembly, but time is running out to pass it in 2018.

Posted on: June 4, 2018 | | Matthew Kredell

Empire City Strikes Back: MGM Buys NY Racino For $850 Million

MGM Resorts announced it is purchasing Empire City Casino in Yonkers, NY. The $850 price tag will hopefully result in MGM being able to enter the New York sports betting market.

Posted on: May 29, 2018 | | Kim Yuhl

Online Poker Could Be Better Than A Bailout For NY Casinos

The movie Field of Dreams added the phrase, “If you build it, he will come,” into our lexicon. So much so, it looks like the state of New York took that phrase very literally when it decided to green light four commercial casinos. The problem is, the state didn’t stick around to watch the end […]

Posted on: April 13, 2018 | | Steve Ruddock

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We May Have Spoken Too Soon About NY Online Poker’s Slim Chances

Earlier this month, tax revenue from online poker failed to make it into the New York state budget. At the time, it seemed there was little hope for the legalization of online poker.

Posted on: April 11, 2018 | | Kim Yuhl