New York
New York Online Gambling Numbers Crushing The Competition
New York pulled in Thanks $603 million in handle during the launch of mobile sports gambling. The state saw $48.2 million in revenue in just nine days. January is on pace to be the most successful month in United States history in New York. NEW YORK – The state of New York is already seeing … Read more
Seneca Tribe Offers Deal In Exchange For NY Gaming Compact
The Seneca Nation of Indians has withheld more than $500 million in payments to New York State. The Nation is willing to pay the money if they can renegotiate their gaming compact. N.Y. Gov. Kathy Hochul has agreed to the terms, and negotiations will commence soon. SYRACUSE, N.Y. – The Seneca Nation of Indians stopped … Read more
When Will Fanatics Sportsbooks Come To Be?
Fanatics failed in its bid for a New York state betting license. A license was given to a company – PointsBet – that Fanatics had refused to buy previously. Fanatics closed on a purchase of sports trading card manufacturer Topps. NEW YORK – Fanatics has built itself into an empire in the world of sports … Read more
New York Online Sports Betting Up In Time For NFL Playoffs
New York online sports betting opened at 9 a.m. on Saturday. Caesars, DraftKings, FanDuel and Rush Street Interactive are allowed to operate. New York will have the highest state tax rate on online sports betting at 51%. NEW YORK – New York State opened its first online sportsbooks on Saturday, as bettors are able to … Read more
NY Bill Would Legalize Online Horse Racing Gambling
Senator Joseph P. Addabbo Jr. has introduced a bill, SB S7536, that would permit mobile sports betting operators to accept wagers on horse races. The bill would allow up to nine qualified sports betting operators to accept bets on horse races, and currently sits in the Senate Rules Committee. ALBANY, N.Y. – With the launch … Read more
World Series Of Poker Comes To NY For First Time
Turning Stone Resort Casino will host the first WSOP events in New York state. There will be a WSOP Circuit Event on Mar. 17, running through Mar. 28. Three WSOP local Main Events will be hosted as well, on Jan. 2, Mar. 6 and May 1 VERONA, N.Y. – The World Series Of Poker is … Read more
Connecticut Online Gambling Is Becoming A Powerhouse
Connecticut legalized sports betting in October. The first week of sports betting saw 1.2 million transactions. This high transaction number was driven by bettors from New York City. HARTFORD, Conn. – Connecticut opened online sportsbooks in October, but the state is already one of the top betting destinations in the nation. There were 1.2 million … Read more
New York Appeals Court Calls For Reargument In DFS Case
New York’s court of appeals has called for a reargument in a case about DFS in the state. The case could determine the legal status of daily fantasy sports in NY. At issue is whether or not the legislature was correct to legally approve it as a game of skill. NEW YORK – The New … Read more
New York Sports Bettors Travel To NJ To Wager
Sports bettors in New York are traveling to the New Jersey border to wager on games. New York’s mobile sports betting options could be months away from functionality. What happens to these bettors after the NY state mobile sportsbook platforms open is an open-ended question. NEW YORK – The capricious whims of states and governors … Read more