The New Jersey state Senate has about 50 bills and continuing resolutions on the docket today starting at 2 p.m. ET, including the amended version of a bill to allow online casino gambling in the state.
Read More . . .Pro sports leagues have experienced nearly unprecedented success despite the existence of illegal and legal gambling and therefore can't claim harm if New Jersey legalizes sports betting, an attorney for the state argued Tuesday.
Read More . . .Proposed legislation that would see New Jersey legalise online casino gambling for residents has been passed by the state's General Assembly and could potentially be put before the Senate and signed by Governor Chris Christie before the end of the year.
Read More . . .Loser: Senator Harry Reid finally pulled the plug on his flawed joint effort with Senator Kyl on Friday. The federal gaming lobby needs a serious rethink of its tactics before embarking on another mission impossible
Read More . . .Proposed legislation that could see New Jersey become the first in the United States to legalise online casino gambling for its residents has been placed on the agenda of the state's General Assembly and could be put to a vote before the end of the week.
Read More . . .With only about one week left in the 112th session of the U. S. Congress (the new Congress will be seated on January 2), Senator Reid issued a written statement regarding the proposed legislation that he had worked on with outgoing Arizona Senator Jon Kyl.
Read More . . .A bill that could make New Jersey the first state in the country to offer online casino gambling has been placed on the state Assembly's voting agenda for Monday — and supporters hope to have the measure placed on Governor Christie's desk by the end of next week.
Read More . . .The top policy-making senators on online poker are agreed: The chances that a federal online poker bill will pass before the end of 2012 are pretty much nil.
Read More . . .Pending a few technical changes, State Senator Roderick Wright is set to reintroduce internet poker bill SB 1463 before Christmas.
Read More . . .According to Senate Majority Leader, Harry Reid, it is looking unlikely that the online poker bill will be passed in the time remaining in Congress this year.
Read More . . .Connecticut has told the operator of 15 off-track betting locations that it can launch online wagering for horse racing, ushering in the era of state-approved and -taxed Internet gambling even as lawmakers debate its broader future.
Read More . . .On a recent Wednesday morning, under the gaze of a mounted bison head, Native American tribal leaders filled the Senate Indian Affairs Room for their annual legislative summit.
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