Tag: New York
24+ Horses Dead Following Arson Attack at Tioga Downs Casino
No known motive At least two dozen horses are dead following an arson attack. A fire engulfed a barn at the Tioga Downs Casino Resort in the [more…]
New York Judge Blocks Plans to Build $4bn Sands Long Island Casino
Denies approval A New York Supreme Court Judge has blocked a Nassau County lease to build a $4bn Sands casino. Judge Sarika Kapoor denied the approval of [more…]
Las Vegas Sands Pays $241 Million In Lease To Take Control Of Nassau Coliseum Site
Fighting for its bid for a proposed New York casino-resort which will be located in Nassau County, Long Island, to win one of 3 available downstate New [more…]
NFL Betting Off to Hot Start as States Reveal Top Markets
Building momentum As states across the country report their monthly totals for August, the NFL betting public is enjoying its best start to a year in nearly [more…]
Taylor Swift’s Appearance at Kansas City Chiefs Game Credited For Boosting Wagers By 27 Percent
The game between Kansas City Chiefs and New York Jets played on 1 October 2023 reportedly drew 27 million viewers to stand for the most-watched Sunday show [more…]
Inspired Entertainment Expands Partnership With Fanduel To Enter Four Significant Regulated Markets In North America
Inspired Entertainment Inc., a flagship B2B supplier of gaming systems, solutions and content based in New York, is pleased to reveal the expansion of its alliance with [more…]
FanDuel To Integrate IMG ARENA’s Golf Event Centre Into Sportsbook During PGA Tour Events
Yesterday, August 7th, FanDuel, a leading online gambling firm based in New York, revealed that starting August 10th, it will officially integrate the IMG ARENA’s Golf Event [more…]
Century Casinos Completes Purchase Of Rocky Gap Casino Resort To Enter Maryland Casino Market
Recently, Golden Entertainment Inc., a flagship operator of slot routes, casinos and taverns based in Las Vegas, revealed that it has finalized the formerly mentioned sale of [more…]
SDNY Rules Ripple’s XRP token is NOT a Security
By Andrew Hinkes and Eden Rohrer On July 13, 2023, in a long awaited decision in Securities and Exchange Commission v. Ripple Labs, Inc., Bradley Garlinghouse and [more…]
Light & Wonder Extends Global Licensing Partnership With WBDGTE To Offer Premium Games To Players Online
Yesterday, July 12, Light & Wonder Inc., formerly Scientific Games Corp, a flagship developer of land-based and digital games based in Las Vegas, Nevada, along with its [more…]
World Trade Center Redeveloper Throws Hat Into NYC Casino Ring With “Largely Selfless” Pitch
Real estate magnate Larry Silverstein is the latest well-known figure to enter the race to get one of three coveted downstate New York casino licenses. The 92-year-old [more…]
New York Gambling Addict Sues “Predatory” BetMGM After Gambling $30m
A convicted felon and self-described gambling addict has filed an ambitious lawsuit against BetMGM, claiming the MGM International/Entain partnership brand “preyed upon” his supposed gambling addiction. gambled [more…]
Seneca Nation Reportedly Negotiating With Hochul Administration For Rochester Casino
Yesterday, on June 12, officials familiar with the ongoing negotiations revealed that the Seneca Nation of Indians and the Hochul administration, aka the New York State governor’s administration, [more…]
New York State and Senecas Agree on 20-Year Gaming Compact Framework
The Seneca Nation of Indians and New York State have come to an agreement on the framework for a new 20-year gaming compact, allowing the tribe to [more…]
Seneca Nation Unveils New 20-Year Gaming Compact With New York State
After several months of discussions, on June 7, the Seneca Nation of Indians revealed that it had struck an agreement in principle with New York State on [more…]
Related Companies Revised $10 Billion Hudson Yards Casino Bid
The real-estate development corporation, Related Companies, announced a revised plan for its proposed Hudson Yards casino development. As reported by the New York Post, the corporation’s CEO [more…]
Mets’ Owner’s Casino License Bid Holds the Soccer Stadium Development Project
As Front Office Sports reports, Steve Cohen, the owner of Major League Baseball’s New York Mets, will not allow the neighboring New York City FC (NYCFC) of [more…]
WARN Notice Submitted By Vernon Downs; Casino Prepares To Close
New York’s Vernon Downs Hotel Casino has filed a WARN notice with the New York State Department of Labor outlining plans to officially close by the end [more…]
Jay-Z’s Roc Nation Ups New York’s Times Square Casino Ante With Educational Ad Campaign
Despite the New York State Gaming Commission being scheduled to award three highly prized New York casino licenses later this year at the earliest, the Times Square [more…]
Breeders Cup to Return to Belmont Park, Long Island Following $455m Upgrade
The New York State budget has approved a $455m loan for the New York Racing Association (NYRA) to revamp the Belmont Park racetrack on Long Island, a [more…]
Will Atlantic City Casinos Close as a Consequence of Opening of New Casinos in New York
Three new casinos in New York, which are planned to be built, could cause significant problems for Atlantic City casinos. Panelists at the casino industry conference expressed [more…]
