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Election Day in New Jersey 2011: The Economy and Sports Betting
Election Day in New Jersey 2011: The Economy and Sports Betting
Submitted by C Costigan on Mon, 11/07/2011 - 10:42
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Atlantic City Casinos Urge New Jersey State Voters to Pass Sports Betting Measure
In early November there will be a referendum whereby New Jersey state residents will have the opportunity to vote for legalized online gambling in the state.
Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on Wed, 09/14/2011 - 12:07
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Atlantic City Ghost Town as Hurricane Irene Approaches
The US second largest gambling destination, Atlantic City, has been completely evacuated in anticipation for Hurricane Irene.
Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on Sat, 08/27/2011 - 10:11
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Atlantic City Braces for Hurricane Irene as Models Shift West
Hurricane models began shifting the track of dangerous Hurricane Irene west on Thursday morning as the storm makes a beeline towards the gambling Mecca of Atlantic City.
Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on Thu, 08/25/2011 - 08:24
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Hard Rock Casino Coming to Atlantic City
The Hard Rock Casino plans to open a small casino in Atlantic City, the US second largest casino destination.
Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on Fri, 07/22/2011 - 12:10
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Atlantic City Paves the Way for Smaller Casinos
"Smaller is friendlier" was the longtime motto of the former tiny Claridge casino in Atlantic City.
Submitted by Guest on Wed, 06/15/2011 - 11:21
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Don Johnson $11 Million Atlantic City Blackjack Wins a “Streak of Good Luck”
The man who took Atlantic City casinos for $11 million in blackjack wins called it “an incredible streak of good luck.
Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on Thu, 05/26/2011 - 07:48
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New Jersey Sports Betting Lawsuit Dismissed
A lawsuit filed by State Senator Raymond Lesniak (D-Union) asking for an overturn of a federal ban on sports wagering in New Jersey, has been dismissed.
Submitted by C Costigan on Wed, 03/09/2011 - 09:25
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Definition of “Absolute Veto” Makes Passing Internet Gambling Bill in NJ Nearly Impossible
There has been a whole lot of controversy surrounding New Jersey Governor Chris Christie’s “absolute veto” of an Internet gambling bill introduced by State Senator Raymond Lesniak.
Submitted by C Costigan on Fri, 03/04/2011 - 21:21
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Dead on Arrival: New Jersey Internet Gambling Bill Will Require Override
New Jersey Governor Chris Christie issued an “absolute veto” in regard to legalized Internet gambling in the state. An official government press release was issued later in the afternoon Wednesday. So what does it all mean?
Submitted by C Costigan on Thu, 03/03/2011 - 22:15
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New Jersey Governor Chris Christie Veto of Internet Gambling in State is “Conditional”: Still in Play
New Jersey Governor Chris Christie has not written off legalized Internet gambling in his state just yet.
Submitted by C Costigan on Thu, 03/03/2011 - 15:23
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Assemblyman Hopes to Work With NJ Governor on New Internet Gambling Measure
Following New Jersey Governor Chris Christie’s decision to veto a bill that would make NJ the first state to legalize Internet gambling, state democrats spoke out about the decision.
Submitted by C Costigan on Thu, 03/03/2011 - 14:34
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Chris Christie Still Undecided on Internet Gambling in State: Has Until Midnight
New Jersey Governor Chris Christie said during an 11 am press conference (delayed for approximately 10 minutes) that he still has not decided on whether to veto or sign a bill related to legalized Internet gambling in the state.
Submitted by Guest on Thu, 03/03/2011 - 12:17
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Chris Christie Press Conference On Internet Gambling Delayed
An 11 am New Jersey Governor Chris Christie scheduled press conference where he was set to discuss his decision related to legalized Internet gambling in the state has been delayed for reasons that are yet to be disclosed.
Submitted by Guest on Thu, 03/03/2011 - 11:42
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New Jersey Governor Chris Christie Press Conference on Internet Gambling (Live)
For those of you looking to watch New Jersey Governor Chris Christie’s 11 am ET scheduled press conference on his decision to either sign or veto a bill that would legalize Internet gambling
Submitted by Payton on Wed, 03/02/2011 - 20:50
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Press of Atlantic City Confirms NJ Governor Chris Christie to Take Action on Internet Gambling Bill
New Jersey’s Governor will either veto or sign a bill that would make the state the first to legalize Internet gambling.
Submitted by C Costigan on Wed, 03/02/2011 - 19:35
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Time Ticking in New Jersey as Christie Does not yet Take Action on Internet Gambling Bill
Thursday March 4, 2011 at the stroke of midnight Internet gambling could become legalized in the state of New Jersey. It would be the first US state to do so.
Submitted by C Costigan on Tue, 03/01/2011 - 20:57
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Caesars Posts $196.7 Million Loss as Atlantic City Gambling Revenue Falls
Caesars Entertainment Corp., the world’s biggest casino company, reported a fourth-quarter loss after cost cuts and the acquisition of a Las Vegas casino failed to offset declines in Atlantic City, New Jersey.
Submitted by Guest on Fri, 02/25/2011 - 17:27
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Fox News to NJ Governor Chris Christie: Legalize Internet Gambling
Internet gambling is untaxed and unregulated, Fox News noted in a recent piece. The amount of jobs that can be generated from the multi-billion dollar industry would be astonishing.
Submitted by C Costigan on Fri, 02/25/2011 - 13:19
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What’s Stopping New Jersey Governor Chris Christie From Signing Internet Gambling Bill?
With increased talk that New Jersey Governor Chris Christie is leaning towards vetoing a bill that would legalize Internet gambling in the Garden State, many are left wondering why.
Submitted by C Costigan on Wed, 02/23/2011 - 23:40
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New Jersey Governor Vetoes 14 Bills: Internet Gambling Spared?
New Jersey Governor Chris Christie pulled out his veto pen heading into this week, blocking 14 pieces of legislation. As of press time, a measure to legalize Internet gambling was not among those bills vetoed
Submitted by C Costigan on Mon, 02/21/2011 - 13:04
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Internet Gambling in New Jersey Could Become Legal by Next Week
February 24 is the date that New Jersey Governor Chris Christie has to sign a bill that would legalize Internet gambling in that state.
Submitted by C Costigan on Tue, 02/15/2011 - 13:28
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Nevada Gambling Revenue Rises, Atlantic City Falls
It may not be leading economic indicator, but Nevada gambling revenues rose slightly in 2010 after a two-year decline attributed in part to the recession, the state gaming commission reported on Thursday.
Submitted by Guest on Thu, 02/10/2011 - 21:35
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New Jersey Loses Out On $87.5 Million
Sitting on New Jersey Governor Chris Christie’s desk right now is a bill to legalize sports betting in the state. It's still just sitting there collecting dust.
Submitted by C Costigan on Tue, 02/08/2011 - 23:53
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New Jersey Governor Chris Christie Signs Atlantic City Tourism Bill Into Law
New Jersey Governor Chris Christie has his pen out and began signing various bills related to the gambling sector into law this week.
Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on Tue, 02/01/2011 - 14:07
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