New Jersey’s online gambling industry set a new benchmark in March 2025, pulling in $243.9 million in revenue—a nearly 24% jump from the same month last year. This figure broke the state’s previous monthly record and marked the third straight month where online earnings outpaced Atlantic City’s casino floors. This widening gap—now nearly $13 million—highlights […]
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Underdog Fantasy Settles for $18 Million, Exits New York but Expands in New Jersey and Delaware
Underdog Fantasy is leaving the New York market after an $18 million settlement with the NYSGC. The company is expanding its Champions Pick’em product into New Jersey and Delaware. New York Departure and Settlement Details Underdog Fantasy first ventured into the New York market in July 2020 and operated without a formal license until it […]
Rising Legal Tensions: Apple and Google Accused of Enabling Illegal Gambling in New Jersey
A new chapter in the ongoing scrutiny of digital gambling practices unfolds as Apple and Google are implicated in a lawsuit filed in the District Court of New Jersey. The two tech giants are accused of profiting from and promoting illegal gambling operations through their app distribution platforms, introducing a significant legal challenge against their […]
New Bill Proposes Shift in Handling Dormant Online Gambling Funds in New Jersey
Enhancing Accountability in Online Gambling A significant legislative development has emerged from New Jersey as bipartisan lawmakers introduce a bill targeting dormant online gambling accounts. The proposed legislation, led by Assemblymen Joe Danielsen and Robert Auth, alongside co-sponsors Sean Kean and John DiMaio, seeks to direct unclaimed money from inactive gambling accounts to the state’s […]
DraftKings Faces $100,000 Penalty for Data Misreporting in New Jersey
Inaccuracies Uncovered The New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement (DGE) has imposed a hefty $100,000 fine on sports betting giant DraftKings for submitting inaccurate data over several months. This marks a significant regulatory action, the first since the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act (PAPSA) was repealed, allowing states like New Jersey to legalize sports […]
New Jersey Establishes Task Force to Combat Gambling Addiction
Governor Signs Executive Order to Tackle Problem Gambling New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy has taken decisive action to address the state’s rising gambling addiction issues by signing Executive Order No. 360. This order creates the Responsible Gaming Task Force, an advisory body focused on developing strategies to reduce problem gambling and encourage responsible gaming practices […]
PokerStars Brings Back 25 Days of Tournaments for US and Ontario Players
PokerStars will once again run its popular 25 Days of Tournaments in the US and Ontario as the festive season begins. From December 5 to 29, players can look forward to a surprise tournament each day, complemented by side events as well as daily and weekly freerolls. PokerStars’ 25 Days of Tournaments is open to […]
