Andrew Cuomo

8th April 2021

New York mobile betting legislation sets $25m license fee, details RFP process

New York’s budget bill, which contains provisions for legal mobile sports betting, has been published, revealing a $25m license fee and the bidding process for…

7th April 2021

New York set to legalize mobile betting following budget agreement

Governor of New York Andrew Cuomo has agreed the FY 2022 New York State Budget, which includes the introduction of mobile wagering in the state.…

14th January 2021

NY Gov proposes opening mobile betting market to multiple providers

New York governor Andrew Cuomo has laid out his plan for mobile sports betting in his State of the State address with a proposal that…

8th January 2021

Lawmakers set out competing sports betting proposals in New York 

Senator Joseph Addabbo and Assemblymember Gary Pretlow have put forward a new proposal to regulate mobile sports betting in New York, days after Governor Andrew…

6th January 2021

Report: NY Governor changes track on mobile wagering

New York’s Governor, Andrew Cuomo, has is expected to announce his support for legal mobile sports betting, marking a major shift in his approach to the product.…

15th October 2020

NY sports betting revenue falls 38.5% following September relaunch

New York’s four commercial casinos generated sports betting revenue of $1.4m after reopening on September 9, once the state’s novel coronavirus (Covid-19) lockdown measures were…

4th September 2020

NY Governor sets reopening date for casinos

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has announced that the state’s casinos will be permitted to reopen next week, having been closed for almost six months…

22nd January 2020

No mobile betting in 2020-21 New York budget

The state of New York’s budget for the 2020-21 fiscal year, starting 1 April, will extend sports betting outside of casino sportsbook lounges, but not…

14th January 2020

New York mobile betting bill passes first committee stage

A bill to allow online and mobile sports betting in New York has passed the first committee stage in the state senate by a unanimous…

9th January 2020

Addabbo renews fight for NY mobile betting in 2020

New York state senator Joseph P. Addabbo, Jr., the chairman of the Senate Standing Committee on Racing, Gaming and Wagering, continued his push for legal…

28th November 2019

Addabbo Undeterred

As New York launched its legal sports betting market in July, State Senator Joseph Addabbo Jr. was pleased to see his state take a step…

21st June 2019

New York mobile betting bill dies in Assembly

New York bettors will have to travel to upstate casinos to bet on sports after Senator Joseph Addabbo’s mobile wagering bill failed to progress through…