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NJ politicians ready to go to war over Wire Act reversal

When the US Department of Justice reversed its 2009 opinion on the Federal Wire Act recently, it opened the possibility for legal action from states that thought this handout to GOP political donors was completely out of line. Now, barely two months after the reversal, New Jersey State Senate majority leader Steve Sweeney has announced…

OddShark.com catches NJ ban for promoting illegal gambling sites

OddsShark.com is one of the best known sports gambling sites on the web, and it's now banned from one of the most robust sports betting markets in the United States. Late last week, the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement informed the site that its promotion of gambling sites that aren't licensed to serve US…

New Jersey sports betting racks up $385 million January handle

New Jersey's newly minted sportsbooks racked up a record $385 million worth of wagers during the month of January. That staggering figure is more than enough to declare the Garden State's nearly decade-long effort to legalize sports betting in America as an unqualified success. According to numbers released by the New Jersey Division of Gaming…

Nevada bettors fail to break Super Bowl wagering record

Sunday's Super Bowl match up between the New England Patriots and the Los Angeles Rams was not exactly an exciting game. It featured two teams that aren't exactly beloved across the country; not much in the way of scoring; and a halftime show that was dry as white toast, but none of that mattered to…

New Jersey issues first fine for underage online gambling

Gaming regulators at the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement (DGE) issued their first fine for gambling by a minor to Rush Street Interactive. The decision was passed down earlier this month, but was only made public this week. According to the State, a New Jersey focused news site, approximately 15 underage players accessed Rush…

New Jersey investigating DraftKings championship controversy

New Jersey gaming regulators are looking into the outcome of the recently completed DraftKings Sports Betting National Championship after a player narrowly missed out on a $1 million payday due to an allegedly late payout. Controversy surrounding the betting tournament broke out Sunday after a player named Rufus Peabody (aka Opti5624) lost his first place…

William Hill Sues FanDuel for Plagiarizing Betting Guide

When the executives at William Hill US entered the nascent regulated American sports betting market they must have assumed that they would, eventually, wind up in a courtroom for one reason or another - that's just the nature of the business. What they likely weren't predicting was that they would be suing their American rival,…

New Jersey Online Poker Tanking While Sports Betting Triumphs

New Jersey is currently the US leader when it comes to online gambling innovation and will always hold the title as the first to legalize online poker. New Jersey is also responsible for taking on, and winning, the fight to legalize sports betting in the United States. But now that both forms of gaming are…

New Jersey Confronts Challenges of Competing with Offshore Sportsbooks

Regulated sports betting has only been legal in the state of New Jersey for a few weeks and Garden State operators are already facing the scourge of legal sportsbooks across the planet, competing with offshore bookies. But New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement Director David Rebuck has a plan for dealing with these unauthorized competitors,…

How Did New Jersey's First Month of Regulated Sports Betting Turn Out?

When the State of New Jersey decided to go to the mats in support of regulated sports betting, it was done with the intention of boosting the long-troubled casinos of Atlantic City. It was a radical idea, that took nearly a decade to come to fruition, but it worked. During their first full month of…