Politics Sep 13 Appeals court puts U.S. election bets on hold mere hours after a judge allowed it Just hours after it began, legal betting on the outcome of U.S. Congressional elections has been put on hold by a federal appeals court.
Economy Feb 12 Super Bowl bets placed online surged this year, verification company says Data from GeoComply shows the number of verification checks it carried out over the weekend increased by more than 22 percent from last year.
Nation Feb 06 Record 68 million people plan on making Super Bowl bets “There’s a good chance that every Super Bowl for the next ten or so years will be the most bet Super Bowl thanks to the underlying growth of regulated sports betting in the U.S.,” said gambling analyst Chris Grove, a…
Nation Oct 18 Coastal New Jersey county and groups sue to block federal approval of offshore wind farm New Jersey’s Cape May County joined with environmental and fishing industry groups to sue the federal government in a bid to overturn its approval of the state's first offshore wind energy farm.
Economy May 08 Americans bet $220 billion on sports in 5 years since legalization Americans have bet over $220 billion on sports with legal gambling outlets in the five years since the U.S. Supreme Court cleared the way for all 50 states to offer it.
Nation Feb 07 Super Bowl betting estimated to reach $16 billion Over 50 million American adults plan to bet on this year's Super Bowl, wagering a total of $16 billion, the gambling industry's national trade group predicted Tuesday.
Nation Nov 02 New Jersey police officer not charged in 2020 shooting A grand jury has declined to bring criminal charges against a New Jersey police officer who fatally shot a knife-wielding man during a standoff at the Jersey Shore in 2020.
Economy Jan 05 New Jersey nuclear plant proposed at site of old reactor The Camden company proposes building a new, smaller reactor, which would be a nationwide demonstration project, but has not yet formally applied for permission to do so.
Nation Nov 04 Expansion of gambling in the U.S. wins big at polls Maryland, South Dakota and Louisiana approved sports betting. That means that more than half the country could have legal sports betting by the end of the year.
Nation Aug 06 Workers want mandated temp checks for casino patrons Five Atlantic City casinos are not physically checking the temperatures of guests entering the property, workers say.