Jim Whelan

"Today, the Assembly took a significant step forward to put Atlantic City and New Jersey's racetracks on a the fast track to economic recovery and fiscal stability."

According to a report, an amendment to legislation in New Jersey would see the state racing industry weaned off the $30 million payment which it annually received from casino interests in order to not...

Plenty of racing news came out of New Jersey during the evening of Monday, November 22. Seven gaming-related bills passed through the State Senate, which prompted feedback from politicians; thoroughbr...

On Monday, November 15, two New Jersey Senate Committees approved bills which have the purpose of giving a positive jolt to the state's gaming industry

Hurricane Igor reared its ugly head earlier this week in Eastern Canada -- not that you have to explain that to anyone in Newfoundland, or at the St. Johns Racing and Entertainment Centre in Goulds, f...

According to a report, New Jersey Senator Jim Whelan is in support of the implementation of exchange wagering and expanded internet wagering in the state

An article regarding the second session of the State of New Jersey's Summit on Gaming indicates that Jon Hansen, the author of the controversial Hanson Report that was absent from the first two sessio...

On Friday, August 27, New Jersey Senator Jim Whelan indicated that the second of three state gaming summit engagements will take place Friday, September 10 at the Meadowlands sports complex

Supporters of New Jersey's racing industry provided a power-in-numbers showing last Friday when more than 300 showed up at the Atlantic City Gaming Summit, but according to pro-Atlantic City State Sen...

The Democratic leadership in the New Jersey legislature has announced that a gaming summit will be held next month “to craft solutions for ensuring the longterm viability of New Jersey’s struggling ga...

In a ruling issued on June 30, 2010 by the Ontario Superior Court of Justice, a panel of three judges has ruled in favour of horseman Jim Whelan whose entries had been denied at Mohawk Racetrack

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...