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Online poker legislation introduced in New York by Senator John Bonacic

January 31, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Poker Law, Online gambling regulation, New York

Late last week, Senator John Bonacic of New York revived efforts to legalize online poker in the state by introducing S-3898. The measure would amend current laws of the state to allow certain interactive poker...

Rivers Casino & Resort Schenectady opens to public at noon February 8

Lars Jones

January 25, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino openings, Casino project updates, New York

Rivers Casino & Resort Schenectady (former working name Rivers Casino at Mohawk Harbor) has announced details of their grand opening for 12 p.m. (noon) on Wednesday, February 8. The $330 million casino is t...

Empire Resorts Incorporated completes financing for coming Montreign Resort Casino

Adam Morgan

January 25, 2017

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

After starting construction on its Montreign Resort Casino in the summer, Empire Resorts Incorporated has closed on the final pieces of financing needed to complete the $1.2 billion development in upstate New Y...

Governor urged to re-privatize the New York Racing Association

Adam Morgan

January 18, 2017

Gaming Law & Legislation, Horse Racing, Latest Casino and Gambling News, New York

Representatives from the New York horseracing industry and residents of the city of Saratoga Springs reportedly used a committee meeting on Tuesday to urge state lawmakers and Governor Andrew Cuomo to return co...

Rivers Casino and Resort adds table games

Sadonna Price

January 14, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino project updates, New York

The progress of the Rivers Casino and Resort of Schenectady, New York is doing quite well with the venue set to open this February. Preparations continue onsite as the venue comes closer to offering casino gami...

Del Lago Resort & Casino hiring more employees before February opening

Sadonna Price

January 7, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Tribal Gaming, Casino project updates, Employment & Careers, New York

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The del Lago Resort & Casino is still on track to open February 1 and has more positions opened for employment that need to be filled. The casino is looking to hire as many as 350 individuals before the new...

Montreign Resort Casino to be a “game changer” for local jobs

Adam Morgan

January 3, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino project updates, Employment & Careers, New York

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Although the Montreign Resort Casino isn’t scheduled to open until March of next year, operator Empire Resorts Incorporated has reportedly announced that jobs at the $1.2 billion upstate New York development ar...

Del Lago Resort still on schedule to open February 1st

Sadonna Price

January 3, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino openings, New York

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In less than one month, the del Lago Resort will be opening, offering a Las Vegas style gaming experience in Seneca County New York. Management has revealed that the venue is still on schedule to meet the previ...

Suffolk OTB Islandia Casino construction begins after delay

Sadonna Price

December 17, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino project updates, New York

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Initially set to open in December, the Suffolk OTB Islandia Casino has seen several delays since the project was first announced. Earlier this month, the venue was said to be opening this February and now const...

Montreign Resort Casino to hold vendor outreach events Wednesday

Adam Morgan

December 5, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino project updates, Employment & Careers, New York

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Ahead of its planned opening in March to four-star and four-diamond standards, the Montreign Resort Casino is set to host a pair of vendor outreach events for those potentially interested in providing the comin...

Tioga Downs to open, first of 4 new upstate casinos

Sadonna Price

December 2, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino expansion projects, New York

The Tioga Downs hosted a grand opening today to offer full Las Vegas-style gaming, providing players with 33 table games as well as a poker room. Operators of the Tioga Downs claimed they would be the first to ...

Construction issues delay Suffolk OTB Islandia opening until 2017

Adam Morgan

December 1, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino project updates, New York

In New York, the developers behind the Suffolk OTB Islandia casino in the village of Islandia have announced that the opening of the facility has been delayed until early next year due to construction-related i...

Del Lago Casino announces February 1 opening

Alex Lanter

November 29, 2016

New Hotels, Casino openings, Casino project updates, New York

The $440 Million Del Lago Casino and Resort project has just received an official opening date, one that’s set for February 2017. According to a public announcement from the management, Del Lago Casino is sched...

In depth: New York casino tax breaks draw criticism

Adam Morgan

November 28, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Economy/Finance, Taxation, Indepth / Featured Articles, New York

In New York, four new casino resorts are set to begin operations from as early as next week amid criticism that previously agreed arrangements with local governments will see a trio of the properties benefiting...

DraftKings And FanDuel proposed merger to take place in second half of 2017

Renee Kingsley

November 19, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Fantasy Sports, Massachusetts, New York

DraftKings and FanDuel are two of the biggest Daily Fantasy Sports (DFS) operators in the United States and control a major portion of the market share for the multi-billion DFS industry. The two DFS operators ...

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Online poker legislation introduced in New York by Senator John Bonacic

Rivers Casino & Resort Schenectady opens to public at noon February 8

Empire Resorts Incorporated completes financing for coming Montreign Resort Casino

Governor urged to re-privatize the New York Racing Association

Rivers Casino and Resort adds table games

Del Lago Resort & Casino hiring more employees before February opening

Montreign Resort Casino to be a “game changer” for local jobs

Del Lago Resort still on schedule to open February 1st

Suffolk OTB Islandia Casino construction begins after delay

Montreign Resort Casino to hold vendor outreach events Wednesday

Tioga Downs to open, first of 4 new upstate casinos

Construction issues delay Suffolk OTB Islandia opening until 2017

Del Lago Casino announces February 1 opening

In depth: New York casino tax breaks draw criticism

DraftKings And FanDuel proposed merger to take place in second half of 2017

ESPN Bet Expands into Washington D.C., Marking Another Milestone in Nationwide Rollout

Virginia’s Online Gambling Proposal Shelved for Further Review

High-Stakes Lawyer Faces Tax Evasion and Gambling Debt Charges

Queensland Premier Signals Tough Stance on Star Entertainment Amid Financial Crisis

Gambling Commission Issues Warning on Licensed Games Found on Illegal Sites