This Week in New York Gambling News

By Bennett Liebman

MGM’s Plans for Empire City

MGM Resorts Unveils Plans For New Glitzy, Vegas-Style Empire City | New Rochelle, NY Patch

MGM Shares Empire City Plans

MGM Resorts Shares NY Casino Plan For Empire City (playny.com)

Review Process for City Casino Zoning

Proposed Casino Text Amendment Enters Review Process - CityLand (citylandnyc.org)

Carlos Naudon Appointed to Casino Location Board

Carlos Naudon appointed to board that will award New York's downstate casino license | Crain's New York Business (crainsnewyork.com)

Sen. Ramos Undecided on Casino

Ramos still not sold on casino after town hall | | qchron.com

Hofstra and Sands Casino

Hofstra's legal gimmicks can't stop casino plan with wide LI backing - Newsday

Town of Hempstead to Review Sands Casino

Hempstead To Oversee Long Island Casino Environment Review

OTB Issues in Western New York

Watchdog Off-Track Betting boad member resigns. Could others follow? : Investigative Post

Seneca Casino Pact Extended

New York State casino compact extended but needs negotiation (poststar.com)

Senator Ortt Thinks a Major Casino Compact Is Close

Ortt: Extension Likely Means Senecas And NY Are Close (nystateofpolitics.com)

Is There a Future Rochester Casino?

New York Lawmaker From Rochester Says No Seneca Casino

Possible Online Casino Legalization in NY?

Will we see New York join the wave of online casino legalization? | Fingerlakes1.com

Will NY Sportsbooks Turn to Black?

Some NY Sportsbooks Looking To Reach Black As State Rides Torrid Pace (playny.com)

$2.1 Billion Sports Betting Handle in November

NY Sports Betting Sets Record With $2.1B In November Handle (playny.com)

Record Sports Betting Handle in NY

New York Sets Monthly Sports Betting Handle High Of $2.1 Billion (sportshandle.com)

DraftKings Hurt by Vendor Mistake

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

Viewing ESPN Bet

ESPN Bet: The view from the top - Sports betting - iGB (igamingbusiness.com)

Belmont at Saratoga

Saratoga Race Course to host 2024 Belmont Stakes on June 8 | Sports | dailygazette.com

Belmont Stakes at Saratoga

Belmont Stakes to run June 8 in Saratoga Springs (timesunion.com)

Forte DQ Upheld

Pletcher, Repole Lose Another Round in Fight to Overturn Hopeful DQ (thoroughbreddailynews.com)

Tioga Community Rallies Around Horsemen

Tioga Downs fire: Community rallies around horse owners (pressconnects.com)

Legislators Support NY IGaming

Opinion: New York can’t afford to turn down $1 billion a year - City & State New York (cityandstateny.com)          

Possible Public Support for IGaming

Public Supports Legalization For NY Online Casinos In 2024 (playny.com)

Using Self-Exclusion

Here’s How Many Players Use Self-Exclusion Programs By State (playusa.com)

Turf Writers Against Computer Wagering

'Shameful': Turf writers take on computer wagering - Horse Racing Nation

Flutter to Join the NYSE

Betting firm Flutter to list on New York stock exchange in January | Stock markets | The Guardian

Dynamic Pricing for Sportsbooks?

Some Sportsbooks Turn To Dynamic Pricing For Teasers (sportshandle.com)