Biometrics Could Be New York’s Fix for Underage Betting

Biometrics Could Be New York's Fix for Underage Betting

New York state officials are pushing for biometric age verification requirements on online sports betting platforms. The New York State Gaming Commission may require facial recognition and fingerprint identification to access sports betting accounts. Harsher penalties for adults who share betting accounts with minors are also being explored alongside the new measures. ALBANY – New … Read more

NYSGC Puts Focus On Casino Expansion As CHDN Waits

del Lago Casino Resort

Churchill Downs acquired del Lago Resort and is awaiting approval. Instead, the commission focused on casino expansion elsewhere. Churchill Downs continues their efforts to expand in gambling. NEW YORK – Churchill Downs is looking to continue their expansion. But, a New York State Gaming Commission (NYSGC) meeting delayed this idea for a month. Churchill Downs … Read more