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For the first time in history, the New York Racing Association generated more than $700 million in all-sources handle during the 2019 meet at Saratoga Race Course.

Since our last edition on 8 July, we have seen many big casino announcements across the U.S. Here we take a look at 10 headlines in the last month and a half.

The actor and comedian will bring his standup routine to The Vine at the New York resort on 25 October.

The 6,000 square-foot space in New York will offer sports fans a retail sports betting experience complete with betting kiosks and LED video screens.

The New York resort and digital marketing agency were recognized for the Pro Football Frenzy promotion developed by Engaged Nation that Akwesasne Mohawk Casino implemented.

The actor, comedian and author will be at The Vine at the New York resort for a performance on 24 November.

The gambling industry saw a first last night during the Washington Redskins’ preseason game against the Cleveland Browns.

The 7,000-square-foot poker room at the New York casino includes 20 tables and 180 seats along with an in-room cashier, complimentary beverage service and USB charging ports.

With the NFL season opener on the near horizon, it's an exciting time for sports bettors in the U.S. now that several states have legalized sports gambling and are accepting wagers.

The New York resort announced that it is extending its free Harbor Jam Summer Concert Series with an encore performance by Little River Band on Saturday, 7 September.

The new sports book experience is located at Turning Stone Resort Casino and Point Place Casino, both in New York.

The family trust controlled by Genting Chairman KT Lim, filed paperwork announcing intent to acquire the remaining unaffiliated shares of Empire Resorts, the parent company of Resorts World Catskills.

The Michigan resort's Casino4Fun site allows visitors to the website to play a wide range of online slots, table games, live dealer games, and to place bets in a sportsbook for free.

The announcement was made by Rush Street Gaming Co-Founder and CEO Greg Carlin during his opening remarks at the launch of the state’s first legal sports wagering lounge at Rivers Casino last week.

The newly opened resort and casino will present two races during 2019 meet, as well as Saratoga and Fourstardave Challenges.

The New York resort officially launched legal sports betting in The Empire State with the opening of the new Rivers Sportsbook.

Colin Mochrie’s HYPROV: Improv Under Hypnosis show, Wayne Brady and Herman’s Hermits Starring Peter Noone will all hit the stage at the Rivers Casino & Resort Schenectady Event Center.

On top of the Main Event this week, we have a jackpot in Florida, two additions at two separate resorts, a sports betting agreement involving The Stars Group and Twin River Worldwide acquiring two casinos from Eldorado Resorts.

The Management Associate Program is a 12-month professional development program that offers recent bachelor’s and master’s degree recipients the opportunity to develop their exposure and leadership skills.

The agreement grants The Stars Group an option to operate and brand real-money online sports betting, poker and casino in New York on a first skin basis.