Location: New York
New York Assembly unanimously passes anti-sweeps bill
New York is a governor’s signature from becoming the fourth state to pass a bill banning online sweepstakes casinos in the legislative... more
NYC-area casino license, capital investment minimums set at $500 million each
The New York State Gaming Commission’s (NYSGC) Gaming Facility Committee on Monday established the minimum price for each of the three... more
SL Green bets odds of Caesars Palace in Times Square are ‘dramatically better’ after rival folds
SL Green reckons its chances of securing a casino license for Times Square have greatly improved since rival Related Cos. abandoned its... more
OPINION: The casino conversation New Yorkers should’ve had years ago but didn’t
Casinos. The topic looming over Hell’s Kitchen and Midtown West lately. “We don’t want a casino!” “We need a seat at the... more
Ranking the eight remaining contenders for the NYC-area casino licenses
We are less than three weeks away from the June 27 deadline for would-be downstate New York casino operators to submit their bids to the... more
‘The Coney’ casino plan draws opposition and support during key NYC city council hearing
Residents both opposed and in favor of The Coney casino — being spearheaded by Thor Equities in its bid to win one of the three downstate... more
NYC mayor helps save Trump-linked Bally’s casino bid with show of support in Council win
Mayor Eric Adams put his chips on the table for Bally’s. The City Council voted to advance legislation Wednesday that would allow gaming... more
New York City: Citi Field’s casino team lobbying against Bally’s ahead of key Council vote
A bid to build a casino in the Bronx became the subject of dueling lobbying efforts Tuesday, hours ahead of Bally’s last shot to overcome... more
New York: Town approves new zoning for Sands development on Long Island
The Town of Hempstead took another step toward bringing a casino to Nassau County. The town’s zoning board approved new zoning on... more
OPINION: A casino in Manhattan is the best bet for New York’s future
There’s been a lot of chatter about casinos coming to downstate New York. While the proposals are scattered in locations throughout... more
