PGA Tour Rolls Along Amid COVID-19 Concerns
The PGA Tour continues to host events despite a growing number of concerns related to COVID-19. PGA Tour golf was one of the first sports back after a long pause, but the events are currently being played without any fans…
Read MoreNew York State Gaming Commission: Members & Responsibility
The New York State Gaming Commission became effective on February 1, 2013. The Commission was created by Chapter 60 of the Laws of 2012. Overall, the New York State Gaming Commission regulates all aspects of gaming activity in the state.…
Read MoreThe NHL Returns July 30: Which NY Team Has the Best Odds to Win?
The NHL will begin its round-robin playoffs on July 30. Before then, players will report to training camp June 10 with teams moving to their hub cities on July 23 or 24. During the restart, rosters will have expanded rosters…
Read MoreWhile Knicks Sit Out NBA Return, Huge Storylines Emerge from League
Among the eight teams not heading to Orlando for the NBA reboot are the New York Knicks. They’ll have a great draft pick this year as they try and put a winning product together for their next coach. The team…
Read MoreSen. Addabbo’s Push to Legalize NY Mobile Betting
In 2018, the U.S. Supreme Court allowed states to handle legalized sports betting on a state by state basis. 14 months after sports betting became legal, New York opened their first sportsbooks in the state. Four sportsbooks have been open…
Read MoreDraftKings Stock Continues To Soar
Even with very few sports going on these days, the stock of daily fantasy sports and sportsbook outfit DraftKings is on the rise in a big way. Calling itself a digital sports entertainment and gaming company when it went public…
Read MoreNew York Betting Revenue: Sports Betting & Casino
New York legalized sports betting in 2013. However, it would be about six years before the first sportsbooks would open up around the state. Sports betting wasn’t legalized in the U.S. until 2018 when the Supreme Court struck down the…
Read MoreThe MLB Returns, Players Report to Training Camp July 1
The MLB and MLBPA announced an agreement on a 60-game season in 2020. Players will be able to report to training camp on July 1, and opening day will be July 23 or 24. After months of negotiations, the MLB…
Read MoreWill Covid 19 Impact New York Mobile Betting Legislation?
New York was the epicenter of the COVID-19 outbreak this spring. Like many states, the pandemic crushed the state’s budget, and now New York is looking for ways to generate revenue to reduce the gap. Mobile betting could be fast-tracked…
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