Are you ready to place sports bets in New Jersey? You very well could be by the end of the year if one New Jersey lawmaker gets his way.

It was apparently press release week in the US market, as several poker sites made some interesting announcements over the course of the last seven days.

Governor Perry is no Doc Holliday. In this report, we compare Rick Perry’s statement on internet gambling to his own previous quotes and the actual facts.

With the WSOP in full swing, online poker legislation is still a hot topic among the states considering passing iGaming this year. We cover that and more.

New Jersey is now six months into its online poker experience. While there are plenty of negative aspects of the emerging industry, there are also plenty of reasons for optimism moving forward as well. Of the three markets that have legalized online poker, New Jersey’s has certainly performed from a revenue standpoint. New Jersey operators, regulators, and lawmakers all seem to be on board with online gambling, and this consensus has produced some solid, if unremarkable results thus far. In […]

The SCOTUS has a sports betting decision ahead of them and New Jersey Mayors played an online poker showdown for charity at Bally’s new WSOP poker room.

The issues still plaguing NJ internet poker and casino sites must be dealt with for the industry to grow. Payment processing is the latest target.

There is a lot going on in New Jersey and across the US when it comes to online gambling, but perhaps the biggest story of the week was State Senator Raymond Lesniak’s bombshell declaration that New Jersey would have sportsbetting next year, which he made at the recent East Coast Gaming Congress, telling attendees, “You can take that to the bank.” Lesniak’s remarks aren’t the only big news either. In this week’s New Jersey Online Gambling Brief we’ll also let […]

Last month I wrote an article at Bluff.com where I opined that the licensed online poker rooms weren’t doing enough to differentiate themselves from unlicensed rooms and were simply recycling the advertising and marketing the industry has been using for the past decade. In my opinion, this is costing them players. In the article I made a number of suggestions including the idea to, “Get some local celebrities together for an ad campaign that shows them playing legal online poker,” […]