Location: New York
New York: Suffolk OTB won’t bid for full casino license for Jake’s 58 on Long Island
Suffolk OTB does not plan to bid for one of three downstate gaming licenses that would have added a Las Vegas-style casino at Jake’s... more
Sands proposes talent partnership if New York casino plan approved
The Las Vegas Sands Corporation has announced more potential partnerships with local groups if its plan to build a casino and entertainment... more
New York: MGM Empire City revamps casino floor
Although it hopes to upgrade from video lottery terminals (VLTs) to full-fledged slot machines in the near future, MGM Empire City in... more
With Las Vegas in the past, Sands sets sights on New York and Texas
Las Vegas Sands, which sold its Strip holdings a year ago and is now an Asia-centric company with casino resorts in Macau and Singapore,... more
Forum on Sands’ proposed casino at Long Island’s Nassau Hub draws big group of construction trade workers
A lecture hall at Hofstra University was packed with more than 400 attendees for a forum Saturday to discuss the process for a casino at... more
New York moves closer to first $2 billion monthly sports wagering handle
The New York State Gaming Commission reported more than $344.8 million sports wagering handle for the week ending Jan. 29, adding suspense... more
Analyst sees legislative “buzzsaw” for gaming
Pronouncing the current spate of legislative initiatives involving gaming expansion “interesting and exciting,” B Global founder... more
New York governor’s budget proposal would allow state to issue bonds to renovate Belmont Park
A proposed budget released on Wednesday by New York Gov. Kathy Hochul included an item that would allow the state to issue bonds that would... more
New York City: Hofstra University, Nassau Community College disagree over benefits of casino at coliseum hub
A proposed partnership is creating backlash on Long Island. Should Nassau Community College become the primary employee training center for... more
New York: Governor eyes casino revenue to avoid subway cuts
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul will seek to raise payroll taxes on downstate businesses and use revenue from new casinos to bolster mass... more

