Latest articles
Mobile Sports Betting Is Here: Are Online Casinos Next for New York?
Following the launch of online sports betting in New York on Saturday, January 8, some NY lawmakers are eyeing legislation that would allow up to three casinos in the New York City area. Assembly Committee on Gaming and Wagering chairman J. Gary Pretlow told the New York Post that, “Issuing full gaming casino licenses downstate […]
When Will NY Online Sports Betting Launch, And What Will It Look Like?
New York online sports betting will launch in a matter of weeks. While a December 2021 launch is wishful, it’s a safe bet that New Yorkers will have access to all nine online NY sportsbooks by the end of January 2022. At worst, the launch happens a day or two before the 2022 Super Bowl […]
New York Could Make Big Mistake With Proposed Sports Betting Model
The Covid-19 pandemic has forced states to reconsider their policies towards online sports betting. With many states expecting revenue declines in fiscal year 2021, it is high time to consider options – but when it comes to online sports betting, some options are better than others. During NY’s 2021 State of the State, Governor Andrew […]
PokerStars Founder Isai Scheinberg Surrenders To Feds In New York
Prosecutors in New York finally have their hands on Isai Scheinberg. As Forbes first reported, the founder of PokerStars surrendered to federal authorities upon entering the country from Switzerland a week ago Friday. Scheinberg, 73, stands charged with a number of gambling and financial crimes including money laundering and bank fraud. The defendant pleaded not guilty in […]
