NJ looks to extend online gambling authorization another 10 years

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NJ looks to extend online gambling authorization another 10 years
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New Jersey's lawmakers are moving to extend the law authorizing internet gambling through 2033. The measure still requires additional rounds of approval before it goes to Gov. Phil Murphy for his signature.

New Jersey launched internet casino games in November 2013. Since then, its casinos have won $4.79 billion from gamblers online. New Jersey had led the nation in terms of sports betting revenue from 2018 through the beginning of this year. Most of the major online gambling companies support the bill. i in the state Assembly committee held a hearing to consider extending the law authorizing internet gambling through 2033. It still requires additional rounds of approval before going to Gov. Phil Murphy for his signature. The bill is sponsored by Assemblyman Don Guardian and Assemblymen Ralph Caputo and Ralph Guardian.