Ray Lesniak is pointing the finger at Christie for PokerStar’s delayed license application. Politicians are often accused by political opponents of putting the interests of powerful donors ahead of their duties to their citizens. New Jersey Governor Chris Christie is the latest to catch such criticism, with state senator Ray Lesniak blaming him for the […]
Federal judge Michael Shipp may have a conflict of interest in the ongoing case concerning sportsbetting in New Jersey. New Jersey Governor Chris Christie and Senator Ray Lesniak are facing a powerful challenge from the NFL and America’s other pro sports leagues in their valiant quest to legalize sportsbetting at the state’s casinos and racetracks. […]
Governor Chris Christie is hanging his hat on the claim that New Jersey can legally host betting as long as it doesn’t tax or regulate it. Americans love a good underdog story. As much as the country is about admiring ambition and rewarding success, people like to see David slay Goliath once in a while. […]
The NBA is forward thinking enough to see how the league can benefit from legalized betting. If only the NFL would do the same. Americans love to bet on sports. In fact, it is home to the world’s largest sportsbetting market. The catch, however, is that betting shops and online sportsbooks in America capture only […]
Alex Nevsky April 11, 2014 17:42:37
New Jersey online gambling industry is far from reaching its revenue projections, but is feeling optimistic. New Jersey online gambling industry failed to reach the projected figures outlined when it was first legalized in 2013. The newly opened online casinos in the United States and other online gaming ventures generated just shy of $30 million […]
Staff March 27, 2014 17:36:15
Keeping the action in-state isn’t enough; New Jersey lawmakers want to issue licenses to foreign iGaming companies serving gamblers worldwide. Last year governor Chris Christie signed a bill legalizing online gambling and several months later New Jersey joined Delaware in launching the first-ever online casinos in America. While early figures on revenue haven’t been as […]
Las Vegas Sands CEO Sheldon Adelson is looking for a moderate Republican to back in 2016, but he is also looking for someone friendly to his anti-online gambling push. Las Vegas casino magnate and scourge of online casinos in America Sheldon Adelson has never been afraid to put his money where his mouth is. He’s […]
The two East Coast gambling states fight for the right to host basketball betting. The 1992 Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act was a major revision of American gambling laws, prohibiting sportsbetting in all but four states: Delaware, Nevada, Montana and Oregon. But because of a legal quirk, Nevada can takes bets this March while […]
Alex Nevsky February 28, 2013 12:38:50
New Jersey online gambling saga enjoys happy ending as Governor Chris Christie signs a bill into a law.
George M. January 23, 2013 14:03:45
Online poker may be legalized in NJ within 2 weeks – or not.
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