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The operators awarded licenses to run any of the three New York City-area casinos will have to pay the state at least a $500 million fee for the chance at rolling the dice, according to new rules approved by a state siting board Tuesday. The New York Gaming Facility Board released the request for applications, which includes a rating system that…

A proposal seeking one of New York City's three casino licenses would include a massive Ferris wheel near the United Nations' headquarters in Midtown Manhattan with a mostly underground casino. Another proposal would convert the top three floors of Saks Fifth Avenue's flagship department store on Fifth Avenue across from Rockefeller Center and St.…

Nassau County could become the home of a full-service casino and resort.The New York Gaming Facility Location Board voted on Tuesday to open up the application process for three downstate casinos.Voters approved a constitutional amendment in 2013 to allow the state to grant full-gaming licenses for up to seven private casinos statewide.The first…

After more than two decades, a developer's megaproject could finally take root at the sprawling, fallow site near the United Nations headquarters in Midtown. Its latest bid: a proposal for Manhattan's first Vegas-style casino. Soloviev Group, the longtime owner of the 6.7-acre plot, said on Tuesday that it will partner with Mohegan, the casino and…

But the real estate honchos promising pomp and circumstance - namely, Related Companies at Hudson Yards and SL Green in Times Square - have to overcome something their money can't buy: A handful of local politicians who not only don't care about the flashy proposals, but are turned off by Manhattan's years-long transformation into a playground for…

Saks Fifth Avenue is feeling lucky. The iconic New York City department store, which opened its doors on September 15, 1924, is looking to get into the casino business. Hudson's Bay Company, the owner of the Saks Fifth Avenue department store chain, said it would bid with the state to convert the top three floors of its flagship store in Midtown…

The race to build New York's first full-service casino is going upscale. Hudson's Bay Company, the owner of the Saks Fifth Avenue department store chain, said it would bid with the state to convert the top three floors of its flagship store in Midtown Manhattan into a Monte Carlo-style casino. The project is one in a growing list of bids to secure…

Las Vegas Sands Corp. is proposing to build a multibillion-dollar resort on Long Island, New York, as part of a bid for one of three downstate New York casino licenses. Las Vegas Sands said Thursday it has entered into agreements to purchase the long-term lease of the site that's currently home to the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum. The…

The progressively growing Mega Millions jackpot is nearing monumental scale with Tuesday night's drawing having the potential for the third-largest ever. According to a Michigan Lottery release, if a Michigander wins the jackpot it will be the largest ever won in the state and the third-largest Mega Millions jackpot nationally in the game's 20-year…

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Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman said Friday that he supports a full-scale casino coming to the Nassau Hub, though he wants nongambling activity to dominate any potential development project. "It's got to be primarily an entertainment center and hospitality business with the casino as an ancillary use there … I think that an entertainment…

Once licensed to operate any of New York state's three casinos, the operators are required to pay the state at least a $500 million fee for the gambling license, under new rules authorized by the state's site committee announced Tuesday. Request for applications: The filling was revealed by the New York Gaming Board, known as New York's iGaming…

Some dispatches from the latest Las Vegas restaurant reconnaissance: • A new dim sum spot is coming to the Chinatown space once occupied by Joyful House Chinese Cuisine, according to Joe Muscaglione, the longtime Chinatown restaurateur and co-owner of ShangHai Taste and Sea Fresh seafood bar. Public records indicate the name of the new restaurant…

If you broke the bank buying Christmas gifts, here's your chance to get your money back in a major way. It's no secret that the holidays put a financial burden on families in New York State. Couple that with skyrocketing prices for food, childcare, housing, and utilities. A NerdWallet survey states that, Nearly 217 million Americans (84%) plan to…

MONTICELLO, N.Y. - Soon after the white coach bus pulled up on a recent Monday morning, the passengers stepped off into the frigid cold. Outside, they rushed to the nearest tree, railing, wall or grassy knoll to stash their plastic bags crammed with thermoses of rice and soup. With their lunches stowed away, they headed into the gleaming casino at…

Slot machines have been around for over a century, and their popularity only seems to grow with each passing year. While today they come in all shapes and sizes, with all sorts of different themes and features, they all have one common ancestor - the original fruit machine. The first ever slot machine was invented in 1891 by Sittman and Pitt from…

Times Square, New York City's famed Crossroads of the World, could hardly be considered lacking. It has dozens of Broadway theaters, swarms of tourists, costumed characters and noisy traffic, all jostling for space with office workers who toil in the area. Now one of the city's biggest commercial developers is pitching something that Times Square…

Las Vegas Sands Corporation, one of the largest gambling operators in the world, is looking for a location in Long Island to build a casino following the suggestion of its senior vice president, David A. Paterson, a former New York governor. Long Island locations: Paterson said that they still do not know the location of the future facility and…

You can't knock the hustle of SL Green Realty and Caesars Entertainment. The companies behind the Times Square casino bid at 1515 Broadway brought in rapper and business mogul Jay-Z to add to their effort to win one of the few licenses soon to be available, the New York Post first reported. Roc Nation, the Brooklyn native's company, announced…

Convicted felons could be on the staff payroll of New York casinos such as Rivers Casino and Resort in Schenectady if Gov. Hochul approves legislation. [Image: Shutterstock.com] Future visitors to New York casinos could have their dice rolled by ex-drug traffickers or convicted killers should Governor Kathy Hochul sign off on new legislation. the…

Developers and casino operators are pulling out all the stops in their pursuit of one of the New York City-area casino licenses being dangled by the New York State Gaming Commission as the selection process draws closer. Brooklyn native Jay-Z and his Roc Nation entertainment agency have joined a group of investors pushing for a Las Vegas-style…

A downstate casino license in New York seems to be the ace of spades for developers, with five groups having made their plans known to compete for only three available licenses. However, the details of each project will depend upon a request for proposals expected to be issued by the New York State Gaming Commission before Jan. 6. Until then,…

SL Green and Caesars Entertainment have a glam new partner in their hoped-for Times Square casino - Brooklyn-born billionaire rapper and entertainment impresario Jay-Z and his Roc Nation, Realty Check has learned. The three-way partnership, to be announced at SL Green's annual investor conference on Monday, marks a dramatic twist in the developer's…

The eleventh-hour interloper in the multi-corporation gold rush for just three downstate New York casino licenses has upped the ante by adding star power to its pitch. Jay-Z and his world famous entertainment agency, Roc Nation For their Times Square casino project, the New York Post revealed Sunday, Caesars Entertainment and New York property…

One of the world's largest gambling businesses, Las Vegas Sands Corp., is looking to build a casino on Long Island at the suggestion of its senior vice president David A. Paterson, a former New York governor. "We don't know where the location is at this point," Paterson said in a Newsday interview on Thursday. "But I'm the one who suggested that…

One of New York City's most prolific developers on Thursday announced that it was teaming up with a Las Vegas gambling giant to bid on a casino in Midtown Manhattan. The bid by Related Companies, the developer of Hudson Yards, and Wynn Resorts represents the first publicly announced bid for one of three new casino licenses open to city…

Thousands of miles east of Las Vegas, big-name developers are clamoring for a rare casino license in one of the most densely-populated cities in the country. A long-in-the-works set of licenses, which will cost at least $500 million each, are up for grabs in New York state, which has led to a rush of bids from companies including Manhattan's…

Whether New Yorkers are ready or not, casinos will soon be coming to the New York City area. Precisely how soon and how many remains to be determined. What we know now is that in April, New York State approved the issuance of three new casino licenses intended for the area. Technically, one or more of the licenses could be issued to a casino…

SARATOGA SPRINGS - Saratoga Casino and Raceway is joining forces with a real estate investment group, a Native American tribe, and an affiliate of the Yankees baseball team to pursue a license to open what, if awarded, would be one of three full-service casinos in the New York City area in coming years. "We haven't put anything formally into…

Thor Equities, a real estate development, leasing, and management firm, has made a 3 billion dollar bid to build a new casino and entertainment venue at Coney Island, Brooklyn, with the backing of its partners Saratoga Casino Holdings, Legends and Chickasaw Nation. The race for a New York license: In 2013, New York authorities accepted casinos for…

Commercial real estate firm Thor Equities is the latest major developer to throw its hat in the ring for a casino license. The New York-based firm announced last week it has partnered with Saratoga Casino Holdings, Legends, and the Chickasaw Nation in a bid to develop a new casino and entertainment venue within Brooklyn's famed Coney Island. The $3…

The Chickasaw Nation hopes to play a part in opening a new chapter in the storied history of Coney Island in New York, known as the birthplace of amusement parks in the United States. The state of New York has planned to issue three new casino licenses in 2023, and the Chickasaw Nation has joined in a venture that has proposed development of not…

Authorities in New York are expected to issue three downstate casino licenses in the coming months, with Thor Equities aiming to secure one of these permits to open the new facility within the popular entertainment area of Brooklyn. Though details of the casino are yet to be released, Thor Equities said the investment in the project would be worth…

The competition is about to start - and all the interested sides are determined to win. New casino in New York: New York City is about to get one more casino, and many are interested in betting for the newest license. The casino will be placed on Coney Island, a famous Brooklyn neighborhood. Among the ones who are ready to roll the dice on the…

The Cyclone roller coaster. The boardwalk. The famous hot dogs. Not to mention the aquarium, baseball stadium and wide expanse of ocean beach. What more could Coney Island need? In the opinion of Joseph J. Sitt, a longstanding Coney Island landlord, the answer is a beachfront casino. On Tuesday, Mr. Sitt, the chief executive of Thor Equities, will…

We have seen it across the States of America. Areas that had never embraced gaming have moved forward with regulating online sports betting, daily fantasy sports (DFS), and even casino gaming (online poker, alas, lags far behind). Now states are beginning to eye areas of expansion for their "brick and mortar" operations, with the state of New York…

Gaming News 15 November 2022 (PRESS RELEASE) -- LAS VEGAS (NOVEMBER 14, 2022)A world-class lineup of country entertainment will roll through Las Vegas complementing the cowboy competition taking place at the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo on Thursday, 1 December to Saturday, 10 December. From Academy of Country Music Award winners and longtime…

Winning ticket sold in California for record $2.04 billion Powerball jackpot Los Angeles Times LOS ANGELES (TNS) - One lucky winner bought the record-breaking Powerball jackpot ticket at a store in Altadena, becoming the state's first billionaire-by-lottery, according to California Lottery officials. Suspense had continued to mount Tuesday morning…

Good morning, and welcome to the Indy Gaming newsletter, a weekly look at gaming matters nationally and internationally and how the events tie back to Nevada. If a colleague or associate emailed this newsletter to you, please to sign up and receive your own copy of Indy Gaming in your inbox. - Howard Stutz Caesars Entertainment's entrance into an…

All five boroughs now have checked in with a plan to build a Las Vegas-style casino in their corner of New York City. Staten Island Borough President Vito Fossella is the latest official to make a pitch for one of the three downstate casino licenses that will be under consideration by the New York State Gaming Commission beginning this month. Since…

For years, casino companies have salivated over the prospect of a casino in New York City, one of the last major untapped gambling markets in the United States and a global tourist destination anchoring a metropolitan area with about 23 million residents. They may soon get what they were looking for. In April, elected officials in Albany authorized…

Eight people were banned from Pennsylvania casinos on Wednesday after authorities said they left children unattended in vehicles while they went inside. The bans, one of which stemmed from a poor parenting incident at Wind Creek Bethlehem, sadly are just the latest. This is a big problem, and there's no excuse for it. Since the beginning of last…

CHICAGO -- Consultants hired by Bally's Corp. say the gambling company's temporary casino in the landmark Medinah Temple won't create the River North gridlock that opponents have warned of when it opens next year, but a local alderperson vehemently against the plan dismissed their traffic study as "seriously flawed." The report commissioned by…

Consultants hired by Bally's Corp. say the gambling company's temporary casino in the landmark Medinah Temple won't create the River North gridlock that opponents have warned of when it opens next year, but a local alderperson vehemently against the plan dismissed their traffic study as "seriously flawed." The report commissioned by Bally's - Mayor…

In the first 10 days of legal sports wagering in Kansas, people made almost $40 million in bets. While that may sound like a windfall for the state's treasury, it is not. "After the payment of player prizes and deductions for promotional play and the federal excise tax, net sports wagering revenue for the first 10 days was $233351, of which the…

He could steal you blind. But Maury Wills also would give you the shirt off his back. Brady Exber, who is to amateur golf in Las Vegas what Wills was to stealing bases in Los Angeles, has a faded photograph to prove it. It shows the two at Dodger Stadium. Both are wearing uniforms that say WILLS on the back above his familiar No. 30. The generosity…

This June 26, 2013 photo shows the exterior of the Borgata casino in Atlantic City N.J. (AP Photo/Wayne Parry) NEW JERSEY - After spending the day at Borgata Casino in Atlantic City, a woman passed away at 89, while playing on her favorite slot machine. Maria G. Makri Liberty visited the famous casino on September 18, with her best friend Mary…

Observed annually from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15, Hispanic Heritage Month celebrates the vast, vibrant, and diverse Latin culture and community. While the holiday begins with Mexican Independence Day, the observance lasts all month long - offering visitors in Las Vegas opportunities to see top Latin stars on stage, engaging cultural events and the very…

It's not an uncommon sight at Wind Creek Bethlehem - bus loads of tourists from the New York City area disembark for a day of gambling and dining at the casino in the city's South Side. The parking lot normally contains dozens of cars with New York and New Jersey license plates, owing to the fact that Wind Creek, located about 85 miles west of…

Globally, it is believed that more than $100 million in prizes from various lotteries go unclaimed each day. Since most jackpots are instantly won, this amount is primarily made up of collected lower-tier rewards. The primary reasons people fail to collect their lottery prizes include forgetting they purchased tickets, misplacing them, or having…

Five men face federal charges for allegedly running an illegal gambling ring for over 15 years with the protection of the Lucchese crime family, prosecutors announced Wednesday. Lucchese crime family soldier Anthony Villani, 57, of Elmsford, and associates Louis "Tooch" Tucci, Jr., 59, of Tuckahoe, Dennis Filizzola, 58, of Cortland Manor, and James…

Today is National Chocolate Milkshake Day. Although, if you're like me, that's pretty much everyday. Because…chocolate. Some people might have a few places to celebrate today. McDonald's and other fast food places always have those shakes on demand. And even the local dine-in places are an option, if you're feeling fancy like Applebee's. But this…

When I was a child, my parents made the ultimate gamble. Speaking no English, they left their home in a small village in rural China to make a new life in America. Like the other immigrants in our neighborhood, they built businesses and raised their family. Now the son they brought with them as a child is making another big bet-that I can…

Unclaimed jackpot prizes aren't uncommon, though many may question why someone would miss the opportunity of becoming a millionaire overnight. WASHINGTON - It's been nearly four weeks since the Mega Millions $1.337 billion prize found its match in a single Illinois ticket, but no one has come forward to claim the life-changing jackpot. Rules for…

Slot machines have been around for over a century - they have moved from offline to online without too much trouble, and their popularity is only growing. There are plenty of reasons why: there's no need to learn the rules - they're intuitive, they often offer big prizes such as free spins for existing players UK and they can be found in casinos…

The business got off to a rough start. It was over budget- way over budget-and there were whispers that some money had mysteriously disappeared from the investment pot. It was so rainy on opening day that the high rollers and celebrities stayed away, and somehow the proverb that the house always wins did not initially apply. The Flamingo was forced…

EDITORS' NOTE: The location of CitiField, home of the Nets, was solicited by Robert Moses, the architect famous for car-centric urban development and design around the New York metropolitan area and contiguous states. Since the last midcentury and post-war fruition of personal automobiles - quintessential to the suburban lifestyle - the Queens…

Online gaming is not just an activity that exercises the brain; it's a useful tool for eradicating boredom. When you play online games, you will realize it is a great way to explore competitiveness and help connect with family and friends. Connecting with players all around the globe virtually is the new perk of this game, especially in the age of…

New York City developers and gaming operators are putting their chips on the table in a frenzied bid for the right to open local casinos, including in Times Square and Hudson Yards, The Post has learned. Some of the other sites being eyed are Willets Point near the Mets Citi Field ballpark in Queens and Brooklyn's Coney Island, according to sources…

In the world of professional sports, basketball is one of the most popular and lucrative games. Many famous athletes have made a fortune playing this game, but what many people don't know is that some of these athletes are also big gamblers. This incisive blog post will take a look at some of the most famous players in the NBA who love to gamble.…

Gaming News 29 June 2022 (PRESS RELEASE) -- The Entertainment Capital of the World celebrates everything red, white and blue throughout the Independence Day weekend. Visitors can honor the Fourth of July holiday with entertainment, fireworks, poolside parties and more throughout the celebratory weekend. Fireworks and Patriotic Displays Celebrating…

If you're interested in making the most of your poker and blackjack casino experience in Brooklyn, you need to find the best and most reputable gambling establishments. You also need a good gambling strategy, and the basic blackjack strategy chart can greatly help you in that field. Our text will give you some of the best tips for creating a…

RENO, Nev. (AP) - State regulators have approved a gambling license for the first newly constructed casino in the Reno-Sparks area more than two decades. The Nevada Gaming Commission voted Thursday to approve the license sought by Las Vegas-based Olympia Gaming for the Legends Bay Casino in Sparks. For copyright information, check with the…

World-class entertainers across music and comedy turn up the heat throughout the destination all season long. While the excitement certainly doesn't end after Labor Day, here is a sampling of this summer's most sensational and sizzling entertainment. Must-See Residencies with Superstar Talent There's always a show to see when you're in Vegas-and…

LAS VEGAS (KLAS)- Las Vegas Weekly's Best of Vegas event wrapped Thursday evening at 9 p.m. from Area15. Over 100 local businesses were awarded the'Best of Vegas' moniker, from bars, restaurants, entertainment venues, and more.

P ete Sullivan was born into a family of gamblers. His grandmother was known as the "Lotto Queen" in her neighborhood of Greenpoint, Brooklyn. "She went to all the bingo halls, played scratchers and always played different numbers," says Sullivan. "And that got distilled down to my father and his brothers and sisters." Sullivan's dad, who worked…

NEW YORK - Whether New Yorkers are ready or not, casinos will soon be coming to the New York City area. Precisely how soon and how many remains to be determined. What we know is that in April, New York state approved the issuance of three new casino licenses intended for the area. Technically, one or more of the licenses could be issued to a casino…

Whether New Yorkers are ready or not, casinos will soon be coming to the New York City area. Precisely how soon and how many remains to be determined. What we know now is that in April, New York State approved the issuance of three new casino licenses intended for the area. Technically, one or more of the licenses could be issued to a casino…

SUNSET PARK, Brooklyn (PIX11) - A slot machine player slashed a man in Brooklyn Sunday afternoon, police said. Inside a basement along 54th Street near Eighth Avenue at around 4 p.m., the suspect was playing a video slot machine when the 63-year-old victim started to watch, according to authorities. The suspect told the victim not to watch. After…

NEW YORK (1010 WINS) -- Police are searching for a suspect who slashed a man watching him play a video slot machine over the weekend in Brooklyn, authorities said. The incident happened at about 4 p.m. on Sunday, April 24, inside the basement of 820 54th St. in Borough Park where the suspect was playing a video slot machine and the victim, a…

Hosts Geoff Clark and Nathan Beighle give a betting breakdown of the first round in the 2022 NBA playoffs along with predictions for who will make the NBA Finals, win the championship and NBA Finals MVP. Listen as they offer up their picks, predictions and best bets. Visit SportsbookWire.com Odds provided by Tipico Sportsbook; access USA TODAY…

The New York City area could get as many as three new casinos as a result of the new budget deal reached by Gov. Kathy Hochul and state legislative leaders on Thursday. The budget still needs to be voted on by the full Legislature. The decision, which was part of the state's overall funding package, moved up the date of a 2013 voter-approved…

Las Vegas is all about light. Despite its desert location and the sunsets that turn the surrounding mountains and red-rock canyons all colors of delicate pink, the lights for which Las Vegas is most renowned are electronic, the kind that blur the line between night and day and leave visitors to Las Vegas always feeling that they have, somehow,…

State lawmakers and Gov. Kathy Hochul appear likely to roll the dice on casinos in the New York City area, but only if local officials get significant say over where they are located, according to key legislators. Democrats in both the Senate and Assembly have signaled they are open to beginning the approval process for the state's three remaining…

Today, Brooklyn-based artist Charlotte Rose Benjamin released a new single "Slot Machine" from her forthcoming debut album, Dreamtina, which is set for release on April 22. The song pairs jaunty guitar hooks with Benjamin's stream of conscious, lighthearted lyrics about unrequited love and the "inbetween" feeling of being a millenial/gen Z cusp.…

Every slot player knows the significance of a $1200 jackpot. Since 1977, it has been the threshold which triggers a hand-pay and alerts the casino that the machine must be taken out of service until the winner is paid by members of the staff and presented with a W-2G tax reporting form that is sent to the Internal Revenue Service. At one point a…

Whether you prefer to celebrate St. Patrick's Day with corned beef, a pint or in an Irish-themed bar, Las Vegas has plenty to celebrate on the weekend of March 17. March 1 - 17 has a lineup of festive doughnuts available to purchase from March 1-17 including the green-frosted raised Clover doughnut, Pot O' Gold blue-frosted raised ring topped with…

What really separates the informed casual players from the scientific students of the game of blackjack? Answer: Keeping mental track of the cards that have been played in order to make more informed playing decisions. Anyone can play blackjack according to the rules of basic strategy. Casinos will even allow you to refer to a basic strategy chart…

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) - Cirque du Soleil will offer a glimpse into its newest show coming to New York-New York Hotel & Casino this spring. A sneak peek will be provided into the new show concept for Cirque du Soleil and the wild new talents coming to the Las Vegas Strip. The event, being held on Feb. 22 on the resort's Brooklyn Bridge replica, will be…

Gaming News 7 February 2022 (PRESS RELEASE) -- Today, Nine Inch Nails announced a series of U.S. shows - its first outing since 2018's acclaimed Cold and Black and Infinite tour. The headline run will make a Las Vegas stop at Zappos Theater at Planet Hollywood Las Vegas Thursday, 15 September 2022 at 8 p.m.An artist presale is scheduled for…

Out toward the southeastern edge of Long Island, the Shinnecock Indian Nation is moving toward building a casino on its tribal land, with a Class II Indian gaming license that allows only bingo, slot machines and poker. Neighbors of the 900-acre Hamptons reservation oppose the casino. So does the town of Southampton, where the reservation sits, and…

ALBANY - Gov. Kathy Hochul is looking to speed the process that could open three casinos in New York City, on Long Island or in Westchester or Rockland counties in a proposal that already has strong support in the State Legislature. The gaming industry has long clamored for full-fledged casinos in the huge metropolitan market. For years, the state…

Aside from the return of the Palms, there are no casino openings planned for Las Vegas in 2022, but that doesn't mean things aren't happening. In particular, the restaurant scene is heating up in a big way, led by the recent announcement of a New York City institution coming to town: Peter Luger Steak House will replace Rao's at Caesars Palace…

NFL (0.75 Units) Las Vegas Raiders+6 @ Cincinnati Bengals (-110): 3:30 PM CT on CBS I actually think the Las Vegas Raiders might actually win this game. They've been through a lot this year and somehow here they are. The Bengals have played well as of late highlighted by their marquee win against the Chiefs but six points is a lot, especially…

The Las Vegas Strip wasn't always bright lights and big dreams, in fact, some of the biggest casinos were opened by The Mob in an attempt to harvest an income. In the modern day, online casino sites fill their players' screens with bright lights and flashing images in an attempt to recreate the fast-paced lifestyle the Strip now stands for, and…

LAS VEGAS (FOX5) -- While Las Vegas might not have rung in 2021 with its usual massive fireworks show due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the city will welcome 2022 with fireworks on the Strip. Officials announced Thursday that they will announce full details for "America's Party 2022" on Dec. 16. According to a news release, this year's fireworks show…

It's time to make your plans for ringing in the new year. Check out these events and places where you can spend New Year's Eve in Las Vegas. There will be fireworks along with live music, dancing and dining while you raise a glass to 2022. Fireworks The fireworks are back on the Las Vegas Strip. Eight hotel-casinos will participate in this year's…

New York bettors will soon be able to make online sports bets without having to leave the state. So you won't need to bike over the George Washington Bridge to New Jersey to place your bets. In November, the state Gaming Commission approved the licenses for nine online sports betting operators, and a final tax rate of 51% on their profits. Online…

Gaming News 26 November 2021 (PRESS RELEASE) -- Every December, the Sports and Entertainment Capital of the World invites cowboys and cowgirls to saddle up for an incredible lineup of events and entertainment during Wrangler National Finals Rodeo.From classic country crooners to country crossover stars, there's a boot-scootin' show for every fan in…

Apps that let people do virtually what they would have previously had to carry out in person have seen a boom in the last 20 months of pandemic living, and one of them today is announcing a big fundraise on the back of its own strong growth. Jackpocket, which currently has 2.5 million active users who use its app to buy tickets to play lotteries in…

It is almost a guarantee in most forms of media that if something is successful, it is likely to crossover with another contender in its industry. We see this happen all the time in the film and television industry, with Brooklyn Nine-Nine colliding with New Girl and The X-Files joining up with COPS. In the video game sector, there have been some…

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) - With former governor Andrew Cuomo out of the game, supporters are hoping for better luck getting Vegas-style casino gambling in Queens and Yonkers. They're going all in on pushing Gov. Kathy Hochul to issue gaming licenses, promising a jackpot of jobs. NYPD: Malikah Shabazz, Daughter Of Malcolm X, Found Dead In Brooklyn…

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A major indoor "golf entertainment destination" has been announced in a partnership between The STRAT casino and Dallas-based Flite Golf and Entertainment. The $70-million Atomic Range will be built on a 7-acre parcel north of the casino that's located between the Strip and downtown. Plans call for a four-story, 92000-square-foot structure that…

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. - The stakes are higher. After Wednesday night's non-winning Powerball drawing (02, 07, 11, 17, 32, 11*), the massive jackpot has ballooned to $620 million. The lump sum is $446 million, and the drawing will take place Saturday night. Despite the grand prize not hitting for any ticket holders, a $1 million ticket was sold in…

Today is Friday, Oct. 1, the 274th day of 2021. There are 91 days left in the year. Highlight in History: On Oct. 1, 2017, a gunman opened fire from a room at the Mandalay Bay casino hotel in Las Vegas on a crowd of 22000 country music fans at a concert below, leaving 58 people dead and more than 800 injured in the deadliest mass shooting in modern…

ALBANY - Salvatore "Sammy the Bull" Gravano is among hundreds of mobsters, cheats and other nefarious figures on "black book"-type exclusion lists barring their presence from casinos from Atlantic City to Las Vegas. But if the one-time Gambino crime family underboss ambled into a casino in New York, the state where the notorious Cosa Nostra…

A massive Wild West-style brawl has shocked news reporters, casino owners and casino games fans the world over, after reports of a four hundred-person strong fight in a top New York casino have hit the headlines. Started at 10pm on Friday, April 3rd, the incident broke out in the Resorts World Casino, next to JFK airport in Queens. It was the…

The NFL's once-adamant stance against sports gambling not only has completely flipped in the past few years, but franchises such as the New York Jets are now eagerly seeking innovative ways to add new business partners. Jackpocket, the first third-party app in the U.S. to provide a secure way to order official state lottery tickets, this week…

He's definitely got personality, and he's definitely the definition of host with the most. Meet Todd Skier, operations manager for Legacy Club at Circa Resort & Casino. Skier was born and raised in New York. "I'm from the motherland, Brooklyn," he says, with an instantly recognizable accent. He's spent nearly four decades in the food and beverage…