Chris Christie

Pivotal NJ Casino Bill Moves Forward

January 11, 2016

On Monday, January 11, a piece of casino expansion legislation agreed to by New Jersey Governor Chris Christie, Senate President Stephen Sweeney and Assembly Speaker Vincent Prieto passed the Senate b...

Simulcast Bill Signed Into NJ Law

It has been announced that legislation sponsored by New Jersey Assembly Republican Ron Dancer to protect the simulcasting of horse races in Atlantic City casinos was signed into law on Monday, April 2...

NJ Simulcasting Bill To Governor’s Desk

It has been reported that the New Jersey Assembly passed bill A-3972 on Thursday, March 26, a piece of legislation that calls for Atlantic City casinos that simulcast out-of-state races to be given th...

Temporary Restraining Order In NJ

October 27, 2014

On Friday, October 24, a federal judge in the United States issued a temporary restraining order in favour of major sporting associations in relation to the legalization of sports wagering in the stat...

More Motions Filed Over Sports Betting

October 23, 2014

It has been reported that the New Jersey Attorney General’s office, the New Jersey Sports and Exposition Authority and a group representing the state’s Thoroughbred horsepeople filed motions on Wednes...

Sports Leagues Seek NJ Injunction

October 21, 2014

On Monday, October 20, the National Football League, National Basketball Association, Major League Baseball and the NCAA filed a lawsuit which seeks an injunction to block the legalization of sports w...

N.J. Tracks Can Offer Sports Betting

October 18, 2014

Reinforcing his support for legal sports wagering in New Jersey, on Friday Governor Chris Christie signed legislation that reflects recent court rulings and removes prohibitions against sports wagerin...

More On New Jersey Sports Wagering

September 15, 2014

Officials with Monmouth Park have readjusted the timetable for the New Jersey Thoroughbred track to start offering sports wagering to its betting menu.

Tracks’ Sports Wagering Timetables

September 09, 2014

Spokespersons for the Meadowlands Racetrack and Monmouth Park have offered comments regarding timelines for when the tracks could be accepting wagers on sporting events.

Christie Pushes For Sports Betting

September 08, 2014

New Jersey racetracks and casinos could soon be offering sports fans the chance to put their money where their mouth is.

Gaming News In New Jersey

August 14, 2014

New Jersey Governor Chris Christie vetoed legislation on Friday that would legalize sports betting at casinos and racetracks in the state.

Codey: NJ Racing Should Be Included

Recent comments by New Jersey Governor Chris Christie and by state Senate President Stephen Sweeney have given momentum to the idea of casinos being built in North Jersey – quite possibly the Meadowla...

NJ Track Sports Betting Bill To Christie

It has been reported that on Thursday, June 26, both chambers of the New Jersey Legislature passed a bill that would legalize sports betting at casinos and racetracks in the state.