Our unions have been discussing the potential impact of
legalized gambling on players» privacy and publicity rights, the integrity of our games and the volatility on our businesses.
The Senate also voted for the first time to
legalize gambling on online poker in the state, a historic expansion of gambling, passing a bill 53 to 5 to allow the state's 11 racetrack casinos to apply for 11 licenses to hold online poker games.
When New Yorkers go to the polls next month they will be asked to change the constitution to
legalize gambling on non-Indian land.
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While the city used to have a monopoly
on casinos, 18 other states have
legalized them now, and 30 allow
legalized gambling of some kind.
In that case, Governor Chris Christie signed a bill into law that
legalized sports betting in the state, however, the federal ban
on gambling still needs to be overturned before that bill can be passed.
It recently dawned
on sports leagues, however, that there is a lot of money to be made in a
legalized sports
gambling world.
As reported by my counterpart Chris Bragg at our sister publication Crain's New York Business, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo
on Thursday announced plans for a November referendum that would
legalize full - scale casino
gambling in the state, not just at the tracks and off - track betting facilities that have them now.
The New York legislature was closing down
on an end - of - session deal that would strip convicted lawmakers of their pensions, extend mayoral control of New York City schools for one more year, and
legalize daily fantasy sports
gambling.
QUOTE OF THE DAY: «
Gambling always makes me queasy because I think for a lot of people it's an addiction... It's hard to get entirely excited about it,» — Bill de Blasio,
on the Supreme Court's decision
legalizing sports betting
The Supreme Court has struck down a federal law that bars
gambling on football, basketball, baseball and other sports in most states, giving states the go - ahead to
legalize betting
on sports.
ALBANY — Nassau and Suffolk county officials are pushing Gov. Cuomo to allow slot machines
on Long Island as part of his plan to expand
legalized gambling in the state.
The state legislature was closing in
on an end - of - session deal that would strip convicted lawmakers of their pensions, extend mayoral control of New York City schools for one more year, and
legalize daily fantasy sports
gambling.
Lawmakers did act
on issues of
gambling and booze —
legalizing fantasy - sports sites and lifting the blue law that banned alcohol sales before noon
on Sundays.
Supreme Court Gives States Back
Gambling Rules
On Monday May 14, the U.S. Supreme Court expanded legalized betting on college and professional sports by striking down a federal.
On Monday May 14, the U.S. Supreme Court expanded
legalized betting
on college and professional sports by striking down a federal.
on college and professional sports by striking down a federal...
«For state legislators, it is much harder to raise taxes
on income or sales or cut spending
on education or other vital services, while
legalizing and expanding
gambling is seen as a relatively easy and painless source of revenue and job growth,» said Lucy Dadayan, the Rockefeller analyst who wrote the report.
Gambling powers — from Malaysia, Las Vegas, Yonkers and even Hamburg — are engaged in a furious and expensive last - minute campaign at the state Capitol
on whether to
legalize daily fantasy sports contests and online poker wagering.
Nassau and Suffolk county officials are pushing Cuomo to allow slot machines
on Long Island as part of his plan to expand
legalized gambling in the state.
Prof. Robert Frank of Cornell concurs: «
Legalized casino
gambling encourages people to pin their hopes
on games of chance that are stacked against them.
According to a report in today's New York Post, Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos and Governor Andrew Cuomo are all
on board with the idea of giving voters a chance to approve
legalized gambling in New York.
In addition to the convention center plan, the Governor introduced a range of policy proposals building
on his legislative success in 2011, including the creation of a new pension tier for new state employees and an expected push to
legalize gambling in the state.
Karen Hinton — married to State Operations Director Howard Glaser, one of the governor's oldest friends and a key figure in Cuomo's high - stakes efforts to
legalize casino
gambling, bring a new power utility to Long Island, and finalize a decision
on hydrofracking for natural gas — is a «managing director» at Mercury Public Affairs, which was founded by several former aides and advisers to Republican former Gov. George Pataki.
The poll also found that most New Yorkers want the state to permit ride - sharing services like Uber and Lyft to operate outside of New York City, but they are not in favor of a proposal to
legalize daily fantasy sports
gambling, including games offered
on popular websites like FanDuel or DraftKings.
-LSB-...] said the $ 4 billion convention center it intends to build is «not predicated»
on New York
legalizing gambling, the firm would only commit to constructing the 2.6 million - square - foot first phase of the project -LSB-...]
«After all - day talks at the state Capitol, legislators reached a tentative deal with Gov. Dannel P. Malloy
on a two - year, $ 40 billion budget early Sunday morning that hikes corporate taxes, raises the personal income tax
on the wealthy and
legalizes keno
gambling.
But, at least one real - life Brandon Lang has, in the wake of last night's inspirational Saints victory, called
on President Obama to
legalize, once and for all, sports
gambling and all other online
gambling, nationwide.
With all of this being said, the future is uncertain for states that were just beginning to gain momentum
on the
legalized online
gambling front.
Japan
legalized casino
gambling last year but is still working
on the details of where and how many to authorize.