This Week in New York Gambling News

By Bennett Liebman

NY Lawmakers Push to Fasttrack Casinos

NY lawmakers push for faster NYC casino openings: 'We're leaving $2B on the table' (nypost.com)

Gary Pretlow on Casino Selection

It’s Time for Albany to Get Back on Track to Create Casino Gaming Revenue | Yonkers Times

Expediting Downstate Casino Licenses

Addabbo Bill Would Expedite Downstate New York Casino Licenses (playusa.com)

Support for the Cohen Casino

Cohen's Downstate NY Casino Bid Draws Hundreds Of Supporters At Rally (playny.com)

Putting Pressure on State Legislature for Cohen Casino

Queens pol faces growing pressure to support casino hub near Citi Field (nydailynews.com)

Midtown Poll Against a Ties Suare Casino

Why most Midtown residents are saying 'no' to a Times Square casino (fox5ny.com)

Neighbors Oppose Times Square Casino

No Times Square Casino Coalition releases results of neighborhood residents survey (broadwaynews.com)

New Renderings for Coney Island Casino

Coney Island casino: new renderings showcase glitzy NYC gambling property (timeout.com)

Thor Releases Coney Island Renderings

Thor and Partners Release Scale of Coney Casino Proposal – Commercial Observer

Teachers File Ethics Complaints Against Nassau Community College

Nassau Community College teachers file ethics complaint over school’s $120K spent on casino lobbying (msn.com)

Fear of the Unknown in the Casino Seklection Process

Michael Hershman - Dispelling casino 'myths:' New York needs to lose fear of the unknown (gamblinginsider.com)

Resorts World Could Face Massive Fines

Resorts World could face massive fines in alleged money laundering case • Nevada Current

Seneca Nation  Disappointed in Casino Compact Process

Seneca Nation president says he's 'disappointed in progress' of casino compact talks with NY | wgrz.com

DaftKings  Overtaking FanDuel in New York

DraftKings Is Overtaking FanDuel As Top NY Sportsbook After Record Revenue (sportscasting.com)

Tonko Working on  New Legislation on Betting Ads

New Legislation Targets Sports Betting Ads and AI in the US - GamblingNews

NCAA Working Toward sPlayer Prop Bans

NCAA Pleased With Progress Toward Player Prop Bet Bans (sportshandle.com)

MLB Investigating David Fletcher

Report: MLB Investigating Fletcher In Illegal Sports Betting Case (sportshandle.com)

Sportsbooks Clain to Be Paying Fair Share

As states mull tax hikes, sportsbooks insist they’re paying their fair share - The Washington Post

Al Sharpton Blasts Leading Sportsbooks

Al Sharpton blasts gambling duopoly as bad for Black Americans (usatoday.com)

Addabbo Polls Constituents on Online Casinos

Addabbo Polls Constituents About Online Casino, Prostitution Bills (bonus.com)

Rebounding from Gambling

Former Hurricanes skater Aaron Ward’s rebound from gambling | Raleigh News & Observer (newsobserver.com)

Seize the Grey Confirmed for Belmont

Seize The Grey 'Recovered Remarkably Well,' Confirmed For Belmont Stakes - Paulick Report | Shining Light on the Horse Industry

Claiming Rule Proposals Tabled

New York Regulator Tables Changes to Claiming Rules - BloodHorse

Learning from the Preakness

The Sport Can Learn From This Preakness, But Will Anyone Pay Attention (thoroughbreddailynews.com)

HISA Issues Between States, A tale of two states: is HISA fostering a divide between the haves and the have-nots? | Topics: Horse Racing Integrity Act, CHRB, Emerald Downs, HIWU, HISA, ARCI, California Horse Racing Board, Doug Moore, Association of Racing Commissioners International, Scott Chaney, Lisa Lazarus | Thoroughbred Racing Commentary

Senator Addabbo  Files Bill for Online Poker

New York Senator Files Bill To Legalize Online Poker In NY (sportscasting.com)

High Odds for NY Online Poker

New York Online Poker Looking Grim for 2024 | Poker Industry PRO