MGM Resorts Withdraws New York Downstate Casino Bid

MGM Resorts, one of the frontrunners for a New York downstate casino license, yesterday withdrew its bid Expected returns on the project became “challenged,” according to an official company statement Three bids remain for up to three New York casino licenses MGM Resorts, which many believed to be a frontrunner for a New York “downstate” […]

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Need to Ensure Integrity of New York Sports Betting

New York Assembly Member Alex Bores (D-73) recently filed a bill to prohibit limiting of sports bettors Bill is designed to “ensure the integrity of the game and improve user experience” Legislation still has safeguards to allow problem gamers or those “cheating” to be limited If New York sports betting operators are allowed to advertise about customers winning […]

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New York Sports Betting Revenues Decrease in September 2025

The New York State Gaming Commission reported $193.75 million in gross gaming revenue in September Gross gaming revenue decreased year-over-year in September 2025 by nearly $11 million Online sports betting handle increased in September 2025 The New York State Gaming Commission reported more than $193.75 million in gross gaming revenue for the month of September, […]

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New York Online Sports Betting Ending September Strong

The New York State Gaming Commission reported $550.4 million in online sports betting handle for the week ending Sept. 28 The state has reported nearly $2.2 billion in online sports betting so far in September 2025 September handle totals are outpacing 2024 September, but gross gaming revenues are lagging New York online sports betting’s first […]

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