Location: New York

For the third consecutive year, the Town of Tyre property owners will not have to pay a general town tax or highway tax. This is a result... more

Gov. Kathy Hochul will go to bat for Mets owner Steve Cohen – one of the Democrat’s biggest donors – to help revive the... more

ESPN Bet generated a $3 million handle in its first three days of accepting mobile wagers in New York, part of a Top 10 overall week of... more

As the New Orleans mayor who brought the first land-based casino to the state of Louisiana, I know first-hand the opportunities–and the... more

Gov. Kathy Hochul signed into law Tuesday a bill intended to protect New Yorkers from the potentially addictive effects of online gambling.... more

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Buffalo’s longest-serving mayor, Byron Brown, said Monday he will leave City Hall in a few weeks to lead an... more

The upcoming bidding process for downstate New York retail casino licenses is top-of-mind for many gambling industry insiders, and New York... more

If DraftKings Inc. hadn’t already scrapped its plan to charge winning bettors a small fee in states with higher tax rates, there’s a... more

The timing may not be ideal, but Penn Entertainment’s ESPN BET sportsbook on Monday gained unanimous approval from the New York State... more

Jay-Z is looking to sweeten the pot on his Times Square casino bid. The rap icon and Roc Nation will commit more than $250 million in grant... more