Location: New York
Seneca Nation president says he’s ‘disappointed in progress’ of casino compact talks with New York State
Once again we are approaching the end of another session of the state legislature in Albany, and so far there is no new agreement for a new... more
New York: Senate Committee advances bills to raise age limit for DFS, expand sports betting markets
The New York legislative session may end in less than a month, but that hasn’t slowed Sen. Joseph Addabbo and the rest of the Senate... more
New York City: Thor and Partners release scale of Coney Island casino proposal
Thor Equities is honing the scope of its casino proposal for Coney Island, Brooklyn, a project now simply known as The Coney. Thor and its... more
New York community college teachers file ethics complaint over school’s $120K spent on casino lobbying
Nassau Community College’s teachers union slapped the school with an ethics complaint for dishing out $120,000 to a lobbying firm backing a... more
Southwest to offer nonstop service between Las Vegas and Rochester, NY
Rochester area residents will soon have a new travel option. Southwest Airlines will add nonstop service between the Frederick Douglass... more
Mets owner’s “Metropolitan Park” plan has momentum, but don’t bet on a Queens casino just yet
There’s new momentum behind New York Mets owner Steve Cohen’s vision to transform the area around Citi Field in Queens. Borough... more
New York state sports betting way up in April
Revenue and handle rose sharply in New York online sports betting (OSB) in April. Revenue increased 32 percent to $183.8 million, while... more
Mets owner’s firm lobbies high-ranking New York lawmakers over Queens casino bid
Mets owner Steve Cohen is in a race to win the rights to build one of the biggest casinos in the world. But one Queens senator stands in... more
New York senator files bill to legalize online poker
Senator Joseph Addabbo filed a bill (SB 9226) Tuesday that would legalize online poker in New York. The bill would bring up to 10 online... more
New York senator proposes raising age to 21 for online fantasy sports
New legislation seeks to address a loophole in interactive fantasy sports contests that allows adults under 21 to place money on sporting... more


