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Sports Betting Should Be State's Decision, Say NJ Voters [AUDIO]

Kevin McArdle — Wed, 20 Mar 2013 09:25:47 +0000

If New Jersey wants to legalize sports betting, it should be allowed to and the federal government should not have a say in the matter.

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NJ Officials Move Ahead With Sports Betting Appeal [AUDIO]

David Matthau — Tue, 05 Mar 2013 14:00:14 +0000

Following a federal court judge's decision last week blocking New Jersey's plan to allow Atlantic City casinos and state horse-tracks to offer sports betting, state officials are moving forward with an appeal.

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NJ Sports Betting Program Dealt Setback

Townsquare News Network — Fri, 01 Mar 2013 12:01:13 +0000

A federal judge on Thursday upheld a 21-year-old law prohibiting sports betting in 46 of 50 states, dealing a setback to New Jersey's attempts to revive its struggling casino industry by grabbing a piece of what has become a multibillion-dollar industry, both legal and illegal.

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Court Ruling Expected In NJ Bid For Sports Betting

Townsquare News Network — Thu, 28 Feb 2013 16:17:40 +0000

A federal court ruling is expected in a lawsuit over whether New Jersey can legalize sports betting.

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2013 Will Be A Year Of Political Battles In New Jersey [AUDIO]

Kevin McArdle — Thu, 03 Jan 2013 10:24:21 +0000

As we watch the dysfunction in Washington, D.C. we should remember New Jersey is no slouch when it comes to political fights.

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Judge: Leagues Can Sue NJ Over Sports Betting

Townsquare News Network — Sat, 22 Dec 2012 12:13:05 +0000

A judge has cleared the way for the battle between New Jersey and the four major professional sports leagues and the NCAA over possible sports gambling in the state to continue.

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America Is Okay With Sports Betting [AUDIO]

Kevin McArdle — Fri, 21 Dec 2012 10:15:36 +0000

In New Jersey, a lawsuit continues to allow sports betting at Atlantic City casinos.

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No Ruling Yet On NJ Sports Betting Lawsuit [AUDIO]

Stacy Proebstle — Wed, 19 Dec 2012 10:30:08 +0000

Its the first legal test of New Jersey's sports wagering law.

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Foes In NJ Sports Betting Suit To Argue Cases

Townsquare News Network — Tue, 18 Dec 2012 10:51:37 +0000

A federal judge is expected to decide whether to temporarily delay New Jersey's plan to allow sports gambling beginning next month

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NCAA, Pro Leagues' Chiefs To Be Deposed In NJ Case

Townsquare News Network — Sat, 20 Oct 2012 20:45:50 +0000

The heads of the NCAA and the four major professional sports leagues will give depositions in a lawsuit that seeks to stop New Jersey from instituting sports gambling.

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NCAA Wrong Again Says NJ Senator [AUDIO]

Kevin McArdle — Wed, 17 Oct 2012 08:42:34 +0000

New Jersey is not backing away from its legal fight to overturn a federal ban on sports betting, but now the NCAA is firing back.

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College Leagues Threatens To Pull Championship Events From New Jersey

Dan Alexander — Tue, 16 Oct 2012 08:44:38 +0000

The NCAA and Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference are moving to relocate several championship events scheduled to take place in New Jersey after it the state announced it will start issuing licenses for sports betting in January.

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Gov. Christie Backs Sports Betting In NJ [VIDEO]

Kevin McArdle — Thu, 03 Nov 2011 08:40:56 +0000

Tuesday, New Jersey voters will be asked to cast a ballot as to whether they support changing the state constitution to allow sports betting at Garden State casinos and racetracks.

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