New York News

The World Series of Poker is thrilled to announce the return of the WSOP Circuit. The popular regional poker tour will return for its 18th season on Wednesday, 20 July at Choctaw Casino Resort Durant in Oklahoma.

Caesars and NYRA Bets announced the new horse racing account wagering app, Caesars Racebook, is officially live in Florida and Ohio with plans to add additional states throughout the year.

After torrid first three months, New York’s online sports betting industry enters seasonal slowdown with $1.4 billion in April wagers, according to PlayNY.

Guests at the New York property in May can celebrate Mother’s Day and Cinco de Mayo, enjoy food & drink specials, win big with cash giveaways and promotions, and enjoy live music and entertainment.

Located on the Mississippi River, Magnolia Bluffs Casino opened in 2012 and features over 450 slot machines, 14 table games, restaurant and bar, sportsbook and a 141-room hotel.

The conference in August will bring together gaming and racing industry leaders, academics, elected officials, lawyers, regulators and racing patrons.

Rivers Casino & Resort Schenectady is proud to announce that it has once again been named a Top Workplace by the Times Union, the Capital Region’s paper of record.

In addition to a variety of VIP experiences and hospitality assets for members of the loyalty program, this partnership features plans to open a sportsbook lounge at Citi Field.

The 12-day World Series of Poker Tournament series at Turning Stone in New York concluded with an event that crowned Joe Rice from Waterford the WSOP Main Event Champion with $238,870.

Already facilitating payments for multiple New York mobile sportsbooks since the market’s launch in January, Paysafe now enables players to make deposits with Resorts WorldBET by debit card and ACH.

With more than 3,000 entries over the first four days of the WSOP tournament in New York, Turning Stone has already crowned three WSOP Circuit winners, all first-time WSOP Circuit winners.

In addition to March Madness this week, we had two major jackpots paid out, new trade shows coming to Las Vegas, and a World Series of Poker tournament taking place in New York.

Over the next 12 days, thousands of guests are expected to travel to Upstate New York and participate in the tournament and compete fora chance to win more than $1 million.

Following a series of prior sold-out competitions, Cage Wars 52 will take place at the upstate New York casino on 29 April 2022.

Throughout Turning Stone’s 12-day WSOP Circuit event, poker players will be vying for more than $1 million, 15 different to take home a WSOP ring, and a chance to win a seat in the WSOP “Tournament of Champions” in Las Vegas.

Churchill Downs announced that the company entered into a definitive purchase agreement to acquire substantially all of the assets of Peninsula Pacific Entertainment LLC for $2.485 billion.

For the first time since September of 2017, professional boxing returns to Rivers Casino & Resort Schenectady on Saturday, 9 April.

It was five years ago, on 8 February 2017, that Rivers first opened its doors to excited casino gaming fans throughout the Capital Region.

After being named one of the first operators to receive a license for mobile sports wagering operations in the state, Caesars Entertainment today made history with its online and mobile sports betting app, accepting its first sports wagers in the Empire State.

Launch of the FanDuel Sportsbook in New York comes on the heels of the Buffalo Bills designating FanDuel as its official mobile sports betting partner.