March 25, 2019
The New York State Gaming Commission has formally published sports betting rules and regulations to allow a limited number of upstate casinos to accept wagers on sporting events. This follows a publication earlier in the year of proposed New York sports betting regulations, and is largely consistent with those prior proposals.
What does the Commission’s publication mean for New York sports betting?
August 14, 2018
Readers will recall from our previous blog that the New York State Legislature had before it a proposed bill that would have legalized sports betting on a statewide basis. Notwithstanding being on the precipice of establishing a legal framework for sports gambling in the nation’s biggest market, lawmakers failed to do so before the legislative session’s end. The State lawmakers’ long summer break, however, has not stopped the momentum behind the legalization effort from continuing.
What has transpired since New York’s legislative session ended?