Governor Kathy Hochul is cracking down on problem gambling. Hochul signed a law on Tuesday that requires gambling and sports betting advertisements to include warnings about gambling addiction and a hotline number. A previous law required that … [Read more...]
Mobile Sports Wagering Generates $909 Million in 1st Year in NYS
Mobile sports wagering generated over $909 million in revenue in its first year for New York State. Governor Kathy Hochul said the State has collected more than $709.2 million in taxes on such bets, a figure that leads the nation. An additional … [Read more...]
Mobile Sports Betting Brought in Nearly $2 Billion In First Month in NYS
The launch of mobile sports wagering has brought in nearly $2 billion dollars in the first month of operations in New York State. Governor Kathy Hochul said in an announcement that this is more than any other state has ever reported. She said it … [Read more...]
State Republicans Lamenting Failure to Repeal Governor Cuomo’s Pandemic-Related Powers
State Legislature Republican leaders are lamenting the failure by the State Legislature to repeal Governor Cuomo's pandemic-related powers. State Senator George Borrello released a statement saying, “No less than 47 times did Senate Republicans … [Read more...]
