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Kirkos Open To Expanded NJ Gaming

February 16, 2010

Meadowlands Regional Chamber of Commerce CEO Jim Kirkos has gone on the record in regard to the state of the New Jersey horse racing industry and gaming expansion within the state

Christie's Office Fires Back In NJ

February 11, 2010

According to a report, a spokesman for New Jersey governor Chris Christie yesterday confirmed that Christie has pulled back on protecting Atlantic City from video lottery terminal competition within t...

Whelan And Christie To Square Off?

February 10, 2010

According to a report, New Jersey senator Jim Whelan, who is also the chairman of the Senate Committee on State Government, Wagering, Tourism and Historic Preservation, has sent a blunt letter to gove...

Gaming At NJ Tracks Gaining Steam

February 09, 2010

According to a report, a New Jersey senate committee has thrown its support behind the possibility of an amendment to the state constitution to allow legalized gambling on professional and college spo...

Christie Waffles On Slots At Tracks

February 08, 2010

Last week, when asked twice if slot machines might be in New Jersey racetracks' futures, governor Chris Christie gave what can only be described as a vague answer

Christie Unveils Advisory Committee

February 04, 2010

On Wednesday, February 3, New Jersey governor Chris Christie signed an executive order to create a seven-member advisory committee which will collectively assess the state’s gambling, sports and enter...

Simulcasting In Atlantic City Waning

January 26, 2010

According to a report, the Tropicana Casino and Resort is the latest casino in Atlantic City to drop simulcasting of horse racing from its menu

Gaming 'Terminals' Coming To NJ Tracks?

January 19, 2010

According to a report, a proposed bill sponsored by New Jersey state senator Raymond Lesniak would allow Atlantic City's casinos to offer internet wagering

Pennsylvania Slots Hurting Atlantic City

January 11, 2010

The recent success of Pennsylvania’s slots played an obvious role in sharp drops in New Jersey gaming

NJ Horsemen Look To Christie

November 05, 2009

According to a release by the Standardbred Breeders and Owners Association of New Jersey, the future of the state's racing industry will be one of the issues confronting Chris Christie, who was electe...

New NJ Gov.: No Slots For Big M

November 04, 2009

With the election of Chris Christie as governor of New Jersey, chances of slots at the Meadowlands, Monmouth Park and Freehold Raceway went from slim to none

NJ Expanded Gambling Poll

According to an article on northjersey.com, Fairleigh Dickinson University’s Public Mind poll recently asked New Jersey residents what they thought about the expansion of state gambling out