New York’s Milestone Achievement in Sports Betting New York’s sports betting industry reached new heights in November 2024, setting an all-time record for gross gaming revenue (GGR). The New York State Gaming Commission reported a staggering $231.7 million in GGR, a 53.5% increase from November 2023 and a 9.5% jump from January 2024’s previous record […]
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New Heights in New York: A Record-Breaking Month for Sports Betting
Overview of Sports Betting Growth in New York In a display of growth, New York State achieved a new record in sports betting handles with a staggering $2.3 billion in October 2024. This milestone surpasses the previous record of $2.11 billion set in November 2023, highlighting the continued expansion of sports wagering in the region. […]
Battle for NYC: Casino Titans Jay-Z and Steve Cohen Unveil Ambitious Projects
New York City is at the heart of a fierce competition as two of the city’s most influential figures, Steve Cohen and Jay-Z, propose multi-billion-dollar casino projects. Both developments promise to inject substantial investments into the local economy, but they also face challenges as community concerns and political hurdles stand in their way. Steve Cohen’s […]
New York Casino Bidders Meet with Brooklyn Residents Over Potential $3B Casino
As the competition intensifies for three casino licenses on offer in downstate New York, companies involved in a proposal to build an entertainment venue with a casino in Coney Island, Brooklyn recently met with local residents to discuss the project. The proposed $3 billion development, named “The Coney”, would feature a casino, indoor waterpark, hotel, […]