Business
January 26, 2022
Paysafe Entered New York to Expand Its iGaming Presence
Leading payments platform provider Paysafe announced today it expanded operations into the recently launched mobile sports betting market in New York to further strengthen its position in payments and affiliate marketing across North America. “Payments and affiliate marketing play essential roles in customer conversion and the growth of iGaming brands and the wider market.” Zak […]
Sports
January 25, 2022
PointsBet Launches in New York as Betting Market Soars
PointsBet has become the latest platform to launch in the New York interactive betting market this Monday, joining a series of others, and expanding its footprint in the regulated gambling market. The news comes on the tail of PointsBet acquiring a sports and casino license in Pennsylvania, another major gaming bastion. Big Launch for PointsBet […]
Sports
January 24, 2022
NY: Mobile Sportsbooks Hit $600М Handle in Less than 10 Days
Early in January 2022, New York launched mobile sports betting. The activity itself was launched back in 2019 but was restricted to land-based venues. Expectations for mobile betting have been high, considering the size of the state and the high population. But results released by the New York State Gaming Commission showed that mobile sportsbooks […]
Sports
January 19, 2022
NY Sports Betting Launch a Success, Data Shows 1.2 Million Created Accounts
A week after New York’s sports betting launch, the activity that caught everyone off-guard does not seem to be slowing down. Data by GeoComply shows that the state’s five authorized sportsbooks have more than 1 million combined registered accounts. The Number of Unique Players in NY is More Than NJ And PA Combined Sports betting […]
Industry
January 19, 2022
New York Governor Presents Budget Plan That Includes NYC Casinos
New York Governor Kathy Hochul on Tuesday proposed a $216-billion budget for the state. It would pay bonuses to health care workers and increase funding for schools. It would also do something thought impossible, at least in the near term, under New York’s former governor, Andrew Cuomo. The budget would open New York City to […]
Industry
January 17, 2022
Caesars Teams with Buffalo Bills to Expand New York Presence
Caesars Entertainment, the US largest casino-entertainment company and operator of Caesars Sportsbook, announced it signed a multi-year partnership with the Buffalo Bills to make Caesars Sportsbook an Official Mobile Betting Partner of the NFL franchise. Fan Experiences and Sportsbook-Style Club Lounge The multi-faceted sports partnership deal between Caesars and the Bills will deliver custom fan […]
Industry
January 13, 2022
The Game Day Joins the Affiliate Race in New York
Affiliates are circling the newly-fangled New York online sports betting market, and for a good reason. The Empire State is projected to bring in $10 billion in wagering every year, plugging the outflow of bettors towards New Jersey by offering state-of-the-art solutions at home. The market is less than a week old, and observers are […]
Legal
January 13, 2022
New York and Senecas End Their Dispute, New Gaming Compact Is in the Works
The Seneca Nation of Indians and the state of New York managed to write history as they ended their years-long dispute regarding revenue sharing and thus, agreed to commence negotiations on a new gaming compact. Seneca Nation Will Receive $40 Million in Disputed Fees The president of the Seneca Nation, Matthew Pagels, took to Facebook […]
Sports
January 12, 2022
Affiliate Brand BestOdds Head for New York Betting Market
The New York online sports betting market is hardly a week old, but companies are already giving it their all to be a part of the leading pack. After four brands have already launched, ancillary services are coming up quickly to help operators establish market dominance. Affiliates Clamoring for an Entry Affiliate specialist BestOdds is the […]
Sports
January 11, 2022
Google Amends Gambling Advertisement Guidance on New York
As sports betting in New York is picking up a lot of momentum, advertisement has become another hot button for stakeholders. Thankfully, Google has updated its US Gambling and Games advertisement rules to offer guidance at a time when marketers are eager to push their clients’ brands in the newly fledged betting market in the […]