Sports Betting Signed Into Law By New Jersey Governor
- 6 years ago
New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy signed a bill into law allowing for legal sports betting.
According to Reuters, Gov. Murphy's signature has opened the door for the state to begin regulating and taxing gambling activities at casinos and racetracks.
New Jersey is the second state to pass legislation that eases gambling on sports, following Delaware.
Gov. Murphy added that the law will allow casinos in Atlantic City, and racetracks across the state, to attract new businesses and customers.
According to Reuters, Gov. Murphy's signature has opened the door for the state to begin regulating and taxing gambling activities at casinos and racetracks.
New Jersey is the second state to pass legislation that eases gambling on sports, following Delaware.
Gov. Murphy added that the law will allow casinos in Atlantic City, and racetracks across the state, to attract new businesses and customers.