This Week in New York Gambling News

By Bennett Liebman

Potential Zoning Plans for NYC Casinos

New York City's casino zoning plan puts no limits on size | Crain's New York Business (crainsnewyork.com)

Planning for NYC Casinos

Plan to Pave Way for NYC Casinos Would Cost Council Leverage (therealdeal.com)

Adams’s Administration Plans for Casinos

Eric Adams' admin proposes zoning changes to permit casinos in NYC (nypost.com)

Sen. Rams on Fence for Cohen Casinos

Sen. Jessica Ramos Still Hesitant on Citi Field Casino - Casino Reports - Canada Casino News

Opposition to CitiField Casino

$8B Citi Field casino project draws opposition from neighbors (fox5ny.com)

Nassau County and Hofstra Fighting

Top LI pol demands resignation of Hofstra prez over Israel-Hamas statement: 'Callous and unconscionable' (nypost.com)

Dands Casino Fight  Could Take Years

Legal Experts: Court Battle Over Sands NY Casino Could Take 'Years' (playny.com)

MGM Unveils Plans for Yonkers Casino

MGM Resorts (MGM) Unveils Vision For MGM Empire City (streetinsider.com)

MGM Reveals Its Yonkers Plan

MGM RESORTS UNVEILS VISION FOR MGM EMPIRE CITY (bloomberglaw.com)

Sen. Borrello Calls Out Governor Over Senecas

Borrello calls out governor for failing to forge new gaming pact with Seneca Nation; hints of 'extension' | The Batavian

Bally’s Improves Its NY App

Here’s How Bally Bet Improved Its Online App In New York (playusa.com)

Second Highest Week for NY Sports Handle

New York Sportsbooks Generate Second-Highest Weekly Handle in State History (covers.com)

Betting on Sports through Mobile Platforms

Betting on Sports through Mobile Platforms: Pros and Cons (analyticsinsight.net)

ESPN Bets and  Download Records

ESPN BET Smashing Sportsbook Download Records, with Some Caveats (covers.com)

ESPN Bet Not Honoring Pushes

ESPN BET under fire for not honoring pushes with bad house rule (nypost.com)

Entain Faces Big UK Fine

Business By The Books: US Sports Betting Parent Faces Big UK Fine - Legal Sports Report

Voided  Bets in NY and DraftKings

DraftKings' Vendor Mistake Leads to $300K in Voided NY Bets (sportsbettingdime.com)

Linda Rice Draws Close to Record

Rice drawing close to NYRA training record (drf.com)

NYTJA President Nominee Chad Summers

NYTHA President Nominee Q&A: Chad Summers (thoroughbreddailynews.com)

Shaky Future

for Laurel, Historic Laurel Park faces shaky future, with changes on horizon for Maryland horse racing - Maryland Daily Record (thedailyrecord.com)

Stu Janney on 60 Minutes

Addressing the 60 Minutes Piece, A Q & A With Stuart Janney III (thoroughbreddailynews.com)

Finger Lakes has Increased Handle

Finger Lakes Reports Handle Growth at '23 Meet (thoroughbreddailynews.com)

Change and Harness Racing

Only a dope would think harness racing doesn’t need serious change - Harness Racing Update

No Specific Cause for Laurel Fatalities

HISA: No Specific Cause for Laurel Fatalities Last Spring, Mirroring No-Fault Findings in Churchill Deaths (thoroughbreddailynews.com)

Tioga Donates $1.5 Million to Non-Profits

Tioga Downs donates $1.5 million to 100 local nonprofits (mytwintiers.com)

Changes in Self-Exclusion Policies

New York's gambling regulators announce changes for self-exclusion (timesunion.com)

Pro Sports Leagues Debut Responsible Gambling Campaign

Pro Sports Leagues Debut Responsible Gaming Ad Campaign - Legal Sports Report

Will Online Gambling Expand?

Will online gambling spread beyond these six states, or is it just a fad? (nypost.com)

Pitfalls for a Maturing Gambling Industry

The wagering way: As gambling matures in U.S., what pitfalls are coming? (sportsbusinessjournal.com)

Why Hasn’t Internet Gambling Caught On?

Internet casinos thrive in 6 states. So why haven’t they caught on more widely in the US? — CDC Gaming Reports