The only approval remaining for the project is that of Gov. Kathy Holchul The New York State Senate has given the green light to a proposal that could clear the way for a major casino and entertainment development near Citi Field in Queens. The legislation, backed by Mets owner Steve Cohen, would allow for the
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Crypto Investor Allegedly Tortured NY Man for Weeks To Steal Wallet Password
37-year-old John Woeltz was arrested after the victim was able to escape and summon the police A cryptocurrency-related crime in New York has led to serious charges after a man was allegedly held captive and tortured for weeks in an attempt to steal access to his Bitcoin holdings. According to police, 37-year-old John Woeltz was
New York Casino at Citi Field Scores Another Huge Win
The Senate and now the Assembly have both signed off on the casino project A major step forward has been made in the effort to bring a casino to the area surrounding Citi Field. Yesterday, the New York State Assembly passed a bill by a wide margin—138 to 7—that supports Mets owner Steve Cohen’s push
Citi Field Casino Gets Additional Support From New York Lawmakers
A New York Senate committee voted to advance a key bill that supports the casino Plans to build a casino next to Citi Field took a step forward this week after a New York Senate committee voted to move a key bill forward, despite hesitation among lawmakers. The legislation, introduced by Senator John Liu, would
New York Bill Will Help Ease Path for Citi Field Casino
The owner of the New York Mets has a powerful ally in Senator John Liu A proposal to bring a casino hotel near Citi Field took a major step forward as New York State Sen. John Liu introduced a bill that could clear a key legal hurdle. The legislation, if passed, would remove the parkland
Taylor Hart Adds Third WSOPC Ring at New York’s Turning Stone Casino and Resort
The Oregon native took home over $280,00 to edge closer to $1 million in live tournament cashes Taylor Hart secured his third WSOP Circuit ring after winning the main event at Turning Stone Casino and Resort in New York. The Oregon native claimed the top prize of $280,770, bringing his career earnings past $950,000. His
Danielle Moran Wins WSOPC Ring After 10 Years Away From the Game
Turning Stone Resort and Casino has been a good luck charm for the player Danielle Moran made a memorable return to the poker scene by winning her first WSOP Circuit (WSOPC) ring at the Turning Stone Resort and Casino. Despite stepping away from the game for nearly a decade, she dominated Event #12: $400 Ladies
Turning Stone Casino to Host WSOP Circuit This Week
The tournament will be held at the casino starting on March 13 Turning Stone Casino in Verona, NY, is set to welcome the World Series of Poker Circuit (WSOPC) once again, with events kicking off on March 13. This marks the second consecutive year the casino will host a series of WSOP competitions, drawing in
New York iGaming Bill Unlikely to Advance
Assembly Racing and Wagering Committee Chairwoman Carrie Woerner may stand in the way New York’s push to legalize online casino gambling appears to be losing momentum, with key lawmakers expressing hesitation about moving forward. The latest iGaming bill, introduced by State Sen. Gary Pretlow, faces an uncertain path in the state legislature, particularly in the
WSOP Circuit Heads to New York’s Turning Stone Casino Next Month
The series will begin on March 13 and run through March 14 The World Series of Poker Circuit (WSOPC) is making its return to Turning Stone Resort Casino next month, bringing high-stakes action and major prizes to New York. Scheduled to run from March 13 to March 24, this stop on the WSOPC promises an
New York Has Another Online Gambling Bill Ready for Debate
Senator Joseph Addabbo Jr. is once again pushing the state to make a move on iGaming New York is once again considering legalizing online poker and casino games. Senator Joseph Addabbo Jr. has introduced SB 2614, a bill aiming to regulate online gambling in the state. Addabbo, a long-time supporter of online gaming legislation, has
New York Senator Continues Push For iGaming Legalization
Senator Joseph P. Addabbo is hoping to force New York’s governor to move on online casinos New York State Senator Joseph P. Addabbo, Jr. continues to advocate for the legalization of iGaming. He’s suggested it could generate significant revenue to support Governor Kathy Hochul’s ambitious 2025 initiatives. During her recent State of the State address,