In Competing Proposals for New York Mobile Sports Betting, the Winner is Clear
By Andrew Silver, of Ifrah Law
Today, New Yorkers who want to place a legal mobile sports wager need to drive to neighboring New Jersey or Pennsylvania. Otherwise, unless residents of the Big Apple and the rest of the state want to wager with an illegal offshore operator or local bookmaker, New Yorkers remain out of luck these days.
However, the annual state budget negotiations have provided a window of opportunity for New York—one of the country’s most populous state—to