Tag Archives: New York City

Early Bird set to close on eagerly awaited Sports Betting USA
October 6, 2017
Gaming industry professionals wishing to network with representatives from the NBA, La Liga, William Hill USA and many more at the inaugural Sports Betting USA (14 – 15 November, New York City) are reminded that the Early Bird rate closes Friday 6 October at 16.00 GMT. Interest in Sports Betting...
New York City casino could be permitted; Iowa considers banning smoking in casinos
February 12, 2013
New York City may yet get a full-blown casino after the state Governor Andrew Cuomo admitted that a new round of halls could land there or on Long Island. TimesUnion.com reports that Cuomo is looking to push through an amendment to the state constitution that would allow seven new casinos...
Genting divides analysts; Washington tribe set for long expansion; Ohio
January 11, 2013
Analysts are split on whether Genting Malaysia will benefit or be hit hard by changes to casino legislation in New York. There are conflicting views on whether or not the new plans, announced earlier this week by New York Governor Andrew Cuomo, are a good or bad thing for the...
Wynn Resorts appoint new exec; Toronto casino could pay for subway; Coney Island casino not wanted
January 7, 2013
Global casino firm Wynn Resorts has swooped to appoint a new executive that used to call MGM Resorts International home. Gamal Aziz will become president and CEO of Wynn Resorts Development and the move is being made to speed up the process of building new casino locations. A statement from...
NYC casino is number one; Revel receives rich reward; Niagara Falls could get new casino
December 31, 2012
New York City’s casino has made more money than any other venue in the USA during its first year. Resorts World New York, owned by Genting, brought in $700million in 14 months from just slot machines and growth is only going to continue as transport links are making it easier...
Samsung Galaxy S II posts impressive figures; NYC rolls out subway signal
September 26, 2011
Samsung’s contender to Apple’s place on the smart phone kingdom’s lavish throne has made it to 10 million channel sales in impressive time. The Galaxy S II has fought through various legal battles with the Cupertino-based firm to plonk itself firmly at the top of the smart phone pile whilst...