Location: New York

07/07/25 8:59 PM

Powerful community committees appointed for NYC-area casino projects

  • Courtney Gross, Spectrum News NY1
Place your bets on who will win a lucrative gaming license to operate a casino in the five boroughs — a competition that is kicking in to... more
07/02/25 8:00 PM

Coney Island casino opponents respond to City Council’s vote to approve rezoning

  • Jaime DeJesus, Brooklyn Daily Eagle
Opponents of plans to build a Coney Island casino sounded off after New York City Council approved the rezoning on June 30. This act paves... more
07/02/25 7:59 PM

Sweepstakes gambling industry asks governor to veto New Jersey’s ban

  • Wayne Parry, The Press of Atlantic City
The sweepstakes betting industry is calling on Gov. Phil Murphy to veto a ban on such activity that the state Legislature has passed and... more
07/02/25 2:38 PM

New York City: Caesars Palace Times Square reveals first interior renderings as casino race heats up

  • Phil O'Brien, W42ST.nyc
As the battle for New York’s downstate casino licenses enters its most competitive phase, W42ST has been given an exclusive first look at... more
07/01/25 3:18 PM

New York City: The Avenir to commit $400 million for community partnerships with NYC casino bid

  • Chris Altruda, Casino Reports
The Avenir, one of eight applicants vying for three downstate casino licenses to be awarded by the New York Gaming Facility Location Board,... more
07/01/25 3:13 PM

New York City: City Council approves Coney Island casino rezoning as state begins to consider gaming licenses

  • Kirstyn Brendlen, Brooklyn Paper
The New York City Council on Monday approved a rezoning that would allow the proposed Coney Island casino to build a massive facility in... more
06/30/25 8:56 PM

Resorts World NYC operator says full casino operations could be launched within six months if bid successful

  • Ben Blaschke, Inside Asian Gaming
Genting Malaysia said Monday that it could launch table game and complete slot machine operations at its New York casino, Resorts World New... more
06/30/25 8:09 PM

OPINION: Broadway’s right — Jay-Z’s Caesars Palace Times Square casino bid must fail

  • Johnny Oleksinski, New York Post
Broadway was singing a different showtune this week. Luck be a lady… somewhere else! Many of the theater’s powerful unions, landlords,... more
06/30/25 2:54 PM

New York City: Sen. Addabbo praises start of downstate casino license process

  • Czarinna Andres, QNS
State Sen. Joseph Addabbo Jr. is applauding the launch of New York’s downstate casino licensing process, calling it a critical step toward... more
06/30/25 2:19 PM

Bally’s unveils Bronx designs and budget

  • David McKee, CDC Gaming
“This isn’t a plan on paper. This is a ready-to-go development with community at its core,” proclaimed Bally’s Corp. Chairman Soo Kim,... more