New Jersey lawmakers on Tuesday, June 27, 2023, moved closer to extending New Jersey's internet gambling law for another 10 years.
People walk on the Boardwalk in Atlantic City N.J., on June 15, 2023. It was widely credited with helping Atlantic City's casinos stay afloat during 3 1/2 months of shutdowns in 2020 at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as in the lean months that followed the casinos reopening, as many gamblers remained wary of venturing out to crowded indoor spaces. That does not include money from online sports bets. Since New Jersey began taking online bets in November 2013, Atlantic City's casinos and their online partners have won $6.29 billion from gamblers, according to the American Gaming Association, the casino industry's national trade group. By clicking Sign up, you agree to our privacy policy.
