Intrastate Gaming Bill Reintroduced August 25, 2011 It has been reported that New Jersey Senator Ray Lesniak reintroduced his amended intrastate online gaming bill on Thursday, August 25
Lesniak: Casinos Should Subsidize Racing August 22, 2011 The shockwave which was recently sent through the harness racing industry when Perretti Farms announced that it will be conducting a complete dispersal appears to still be reverberating. According to ...
Lesniak: NJ Racing Being Cut Out Of Bill July 26, 2011 When the push was on to save horse racing in the state of New Jersey, there was hypothetical talk of the proceeds from the expansion of legalized, intra-state gambling being diverted in some way to he...
Judge Tosses Lesniak, Sweeney Lawsuit March 09, 2011 A lawsuit filed by New Jersey Senate President Stephen Sweeney and Senator Ray Lesniak in regard to sports betting being illegal in the state has been tossed out by
Bills, Pols, Threats, Feedback In NJ November 23, 2010 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...
Gaming/Racing Bills Pass In NJ November 16, 2010 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
Whelan: Hanson To Be At Monmouth Summit September 13, 2010 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...
Gov. Christie On Hanson Report August 18, 2010 “There is nothing in the Hanson report that says that racing should go away," New Jersey Governor Chris Christie has been quoted as saying. "What it says is, in these fiscal times, we cannot subsidize...
Whelan Not Changing His Position August 12, 2010 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...
Trump Discusses Meadowlands Casino August 11, 2010 After having given his two cents on the possibility of the introduction of legalized, intra-state online wagering in New Jersey, Donald Trump has now come out
Lesniak Proposals To Aid AC, NJ Racing August 10, 2010 It has been reported that Ray Lesniak, the New Jersey senator backing pro-legalized sports wagering in the state, has proposed a pair of plans which he believes will give Atlantic City casinos the bes...
'The Donald' Chimes In On NJ Gaming August 09, 2010 To say that New Jersey's casino and racetrack interests are at odds could be the understatement of the year thus far. Although, one of the few things that the two camps do agree on is that legalized s...