New Jersey iGaming News Page 6

NJ voters overwhelmingly approve legal sports betting
9 November 2011
Voters overwhelmingly supported the beginning of legal sports wagering in New Jersey on Tuesday, approving the constitutional question by a 65-35 margin.»
Iowa committee sends Internet poker bill to full Senate
3 March 2011
The Iowa State Government Committee voted 9-6 in favor of a measure that would legalize and regulate intrastate Internet poker.»
Drama surrounds veto of New Jersey online gambling bill
3 March 2011
Gov. Chris Christie has conditionally vetoed a bill that would allow Atlantic City casinos to offer online gambling to New Jersey residents. Because it is a conditional veto, the Legislature can still tweak the bill and send it back to the governor's desk for his approval.»
March 3 deadline on N.J. bill
25 February 2011
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie has until March 3 to make a decision on a bill that will legalize online gambling in the state. »
Ten reasons Christie should sign the N.J. online gambling bill
17 January 2011
The New Jersey legislature sent a bill that would regulate intrastate Internet gambling to Governor Chris Christie's desk last week, and the only obstacle keeping it from becoming law is the possibility of the governor's veto. Casino City's Aaron Todd lays out the case for why Christie should sign the bill into law.»
News analysis: Presidential politics could affect New Jersey's online gambling legislation
11 January 2011
If Gov. Chris Christie has presidential aspirations, he might veto New Jersey's historic bid to become the first state to license and regulate online gambling in the U.S.»
New Jersey Legislature approves online gambling bill
10 January 2011
The New Jersey Assembly voted 63-11 to allow Atlantic City casino operators to offer online gambling to New Jersey residents. The bill which already passed the New Jersey Senate, still needs the governor's signature to become law.»
Lesniak targeting Jan. 6 for passage of New Jersey's online gambling bill
15 December 2010
A bill that would allow Atlantic City casinos to offer online gambling to New Jersey residents is headed for a Jan. 6 vote in the New Jersey Assembly. But before it gets there, it must clear the Assembly's Budget Committee.»
New Jersey sees progress on Internet gambling
13 December 2010
Efforts to approve online gaming in New Jersey are moving forward as possible federal legislation stalls in Washington. »
Lots of questions, few answers in online poker draft legislation
8 December 2010
A draft copy of Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid's bill to legalize online poker prompts more questions than answers for Casino City's Vin Narayanan.»
Online gambling regulations a hot topic at G2E
24 November 2010
G2E's iGaming Congress had plenty of brick-and-mortar gaming executives in attendance. And they all wanted to know if Sen. Harry Reid would pass online gambling legislation this year. »
N.J. Senate approves online gambling bill
22 November 2010
The New Jersey Senate voted 29-5 Monday to allow Atlantic City casino operators to offer online gambling to New Jersey residents. »
Atlantic City casinos reject proposed online gambling legislation in New Jersey
16 June 2010
Legislation that would allow Atlantic City casinos to offer Internet gambling recently cleared a big hurdle, but the casinos themselves say they want it to fail.»
Top-10 quotes from GiGSE
17 May 2010
After a two-year hiatus, the Global iGaming Summit and Expo returned to Montreal last week, with conference speakers focusing on the future of the Internet gambling industry in North America. Casino City's editorial team has compiled the top-10 moments from the conference.»
Some betting on New Jersey to be first to regulate I-gaming
17 May 2010
Several panelists at the 2010 Global iGaming Summit & Expo believe that New Jersey will be the first U.S. state to regulate the Internet gambling industry.»
Top quotes from GIGSE -- Day 2
12 May 2010
The Casino City staff is hard at work at GIGSE. The conference has drawn online and land-based gambling industry leaders to Montreal to discuss the future of the online industry in North America.»
Online and land-based gambling worlds collide at GIGSE
11 May 2010
The Global iGaming Summit & Expo (GIGSE) returned Tuesday after a two-year hiatus, gathering online and land-based gambling industry professionals for a "Pre-Conference Workshop" to discuss the future of the industry in North America.»