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Hard Rock International pinpoints three possible New York City casino locales

February 18, 2022

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American casino operator Hard Rock International has reportedly announced that it has identified three locations in New York City that could potentially serve as the site for a proposed Las Vegas-style developm...

New York restauranteur lodges plan to build a riverside Manhattan casino

Adam Morgan

December 16, 2021

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In the American state of New York and a local restauranteur has reportedly submitted a proposal that could see an ‘upscale Monte Carlo-style’ casino opened along the East River of Manhattan. According to a W...

New York gambling regulator pondering ‘downstate’ casino resort move

Adam Morgan

October 22, 2021

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The New York State Gaming Commission has reportedly launched a campaign that could eventually see up to three Las Vegas-style casino resorts opened in the highly-populated ‘downstate’ region around New York Cit...

New York City casino plan scuppered by local political infighting

Adam Morgan

June 3, 2021

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In the eastern American state of New York and local politicians have reportedly killed off a proposition that could have seen a casino resort brought to the densely-populated island of Manhattan as soon as late...

New York City mayoral candidate floats Governors Island casino suggestion

Adam Morgan

January 20, 2021

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Residents of New York City will head to the polls in November in order to elect a new mayor and Democratic candidate Andrew Yang (pictured) is reportedly hoping to win over voters with a suggestion that the met...

Casino magnate Carl Icahn mentioned in high-profile insider trading trial

Adam Morgan

April 6, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Crime, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, New York

In the United States, billionaire casino magnate Carl Icahn could reportedly be about to be pulled into the high-profile insider trading trial taking place in a Manhattan federal court against Las Vegas-based s...

Florida casino operator “committed” to New Jersey expansion

Adam Morgan

November 16, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Casino News, New Jersey

The boss for American casino operator Seminole Hard Rock Entertainment Incorporated has reportedly revealed that his company is prepared to wait up to six years to open a gambling facility at the Meadowlands Sp...

Empire City Casino At Yonkers Raceway thriving despite competition

Adam Morgan

October 13, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Economy/Finance, New York

In New York, the Empire City Casino At Yonkers Raceway is celebrating its tenth birthday this week and has revealed that gamblers have wagered more than $71 billion since the slots-only facility opened in 2006....

Four charged in illegal online sportsbetting operation

Adam Morgan

July 4, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gambling regulation, Money Laundering, Illegal Bookmaking, Online Gambling News, New York

Authorities in New York have charged four men with running an illegal online sportsbetting operation that raked in at least $927 million in wagers last year from National Football League (NFL) games alone. I...