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New Jersey Casinos Opening With Increased COVID Restrictions
New Jersey Casinos are reopening with numerous restrictions designed to limit the spread of COVID-19. There is no smoking, drinking, or eating allowed inside of New Jersey casinos upon reopening. Governor Phil Murphy banned indoor dining saying crowds weren’t behaving responsibly enough. ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. – New Jersey casinos are continuing their march towards reopening…
Read MoreCongressional Candidate Urges DC To Support Atlantic City Casinos
South Jersey Congressional Candidate Brigid Callahan Harrison is making a push for the federal government to support Atlantic City casinos during the COVID-19 pandemic. Harrison argues that by the nature of the industry, casinos will suffer both during and after the coronavirus shutdowns will patrons being hesitant to crowed casinos for months. The congressional candidate…
Read MoreProfessional Online Poker Players Are Cashing In During COVID-19
Online poker rooms have seen an uptick in players participating since the start of the coronavirus pandemic. Only four states have legal online poker sites: New Jersey, Nevada, Delaware, and Pennsylvania. An online poker tournament had an $18 million dollar prize pool. LAS VEGAS — The coronavirus pandemic has caused drastic shifts in the way…
Read MoreThe U.K. Bans Use Of Credit Cards To Fund Online Gambling
Gamblers in the United Kingdom are no longer allowed to use credit cards to pay for their bets. The credit card ban comes amid the COVID-19 pandemic which has caused an increase in online betting. The United States has yet to decide if they will adopt the same policy for their sports betting markets. LONDON,…
Read MoreBetting on eNASCAR Made Legal In New Jersey and Nevada
New Jersey and Nevada Gambling Authorities both approved betting on eNASCAR iRacing. Only the 2020 eNASCAR iRacing Pro Invitational Series can be bet on. Since the coronavirus pandemic started, eNASCAR has been the most watched sport on TV. LAS VEGAS — The coronavirus pandemic has caused the entire sports world to cancel or postpone some…
Read MoreOnline Sports Betting, Poker In NE Up For Debate In 2020
NE LB 990 is the bill that would legalize online poker in Nebraska. Sports betting and daily fantasy sports will also be legalized with this bill. The legislative session in Nebraska lasts until April 23. LINCOLN, Neb. – A new gambling expansion bill could bring online poker to Nebraska sometime in 2020. What Does The…
Read MoreOnline Poker Bill Has Been Filed In New York Again
NY SB 18 is a bill that has been filed in the New York Legislature that aims to legalize online poker. New York lawmakers are more than likely going to focus on sports betting in 2020. There have been many attempts to legalize online poker over the years but all have failed so far. ALBANY,…
Read MoreNew Jersey Captures Nearly $300M In Sports Betting Revenue For 2019
The sports betting revenue for New Jersey during December is around $29.5 million. The numbers for sports betting revenue is slightly down compared to November. The yearly revenue for 2019 is much higher when you compare it to 2018. TRENTON, N.J. – The state of New Jersey has generated almost $300 million in sports betting…
Read MoreAdam Silver Of The NBA Will Speak At AGA Sports Betting Summit
Adam Silver will be headlining at the AGA Sports Betting Executive Summit 2020. The Summit will have many sports betting industry leaders discuss the state if the industry. The AGA Sports Betting Executive Summit will take place on March 16 later this year. OXON HILL, Md. – NBA Commissioner Adam Silver will speak at the…
Read MoreSpin Games Will Now Offer Services With Gamesys’ Internet Casinos
Internet gaming is surpassing brick-and-mortar casinos by leaps and bounds. Online casino company, Spin Games, has made a deal with Gamesys, a provider of iGaming services to operate two of their internet casinos based out of New Jersey. Gambling via internet platforms has been legal in the Garden State since 2013. ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. –…
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