NEW YORK POST >>> GAME ON: Mobile sports betting can start in New York on Saturday
NEW YORK: Mobile or online sports bets can be placed in New York beginning Saturday morning, the state Gaming Commission announced Thursday.
That means bettors could place wagers for the last week of regular season games for the National Football League and certainly for the upcoming playoffs and Super Bowl — the biggest American sporting event.
The Gaming Commission said four licensed Mobile Sports Wagering Operators — Caesars Sportsbook, DraftKings, FanDuel, and Rush Street Interactive — have been approved to accept sports bets after 9 a.m. Saturday.
All four operators said they will accept wagers Saturday.
Caesars has bankrolled a TV ad blitz to alert New Yorkers it’s primed to play mobile sports bookie.
“We are excited to finally be able to offer millions of passionate New York sports fans the top rated DraftKings mobile and online Sportsbook,” said Jason Robins, CEO, co-founder and chairman of the board, DraftKings.
New York expects $10 billion in sports betting each year, with the nearly $1 billion in expected profits split between the state and the operators.....
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