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New Jersey Jurisdiction News
Top-10 Gambling Destinations
12 Oct 2007
Our Top-10 list of Gambling Destinations begins in New England, travels the high seas to China and lands in Las Vegas.
AC cops bust high stakes poker scheme
26 Jul 2007
News Brief: The police weren’t bluffing when they busted in on a high-stakes poker scam at Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa.
Couple claims half of $390 million jackpot
22 Mar 2007
News Brief: A Cape May County couple who won half of a record $390 million lottery jackpot claimed their prize yesterday, almost two weeks after the drawing.
Mega Million winner still a mystery
13 Mar 2007
News Brief: The winner of half the recent record-breaking Mega Millions jackpot has still not claimed their $195 million prize.
Another push for A.C. sports betting
3 Jan 2007
News Brief: State Assemblyman Jeff Van Drew continues to push for a referendum to bring sports betting to Atlantic City, New Jersey.
Alex Jacob Wins U.S. Poker Championship
9 Oct 2006
Poker phenom Alex Jacob captured his first major title Saturday, winning $878,000 in the 2006 United States Poker Championships $10,000 Main Event.
U.S. Poker Championship Down to 27 Players
6 Oct 2006
Just 27 players tables remain at the United States Poker Championship with a good mix of veterans and newcomers still vying for the $878,500 first-place prize.
Bankoff Leading the 2006 U.S. Poker Championships
5 Oct 2006
Day Three of the 2006 United States Poker Championships concluded at 10:30 p.m. EST Wednesday night after the field was narrowed to 81 players. The event began with a professional laden group of 261.
Newhouse Wins 2006 WPT Borgata Open
20 Sep 2006
21-year old Limit Hold'em specialist Mark Newhouse wins $1.5 million at the 2006 World Poker Tour Borgata Open.
Final Table Set for 2006 WPT Borgata Open
19 Sep 2006
The names and faces filling the final six seats at the 2006 World Poker Tour Borgata Open is a cast of relatively unknown players, but that doesn’t mean this group lacks solid tournament poker experience.
Online Casinos Benefit from AC Shut Down
6 Jul 2006
With the New Jersey government shut down for the fifth straight day, gamblers have not missed a beat, turning to online casinos for their gambling entertainment.
Granny Wins $10 Million Slot Jackpot
20 Apr 2006
News Brief: A five-cent slot machine in Atlantic City disgorged a $10-million windfall for an 84-year-old grandmother who promptly received four marriage proposals, according to reports on Thursday.
Gretzky Focused on Turin, Rebuffs Scandal Queries
14 Feb 2006
News Brief: Wayne Gretzky repeated Monday that he had nothing to do with the NHL gambling scandal linked to his assistant coach Rick Tocchet and his wife, Janet Jones.
NHL, Gambling Aren't Strangers
14 Feb 2006
News Brief: Given what we know at this point, the Tocchet situation is more of an organized crime story than it is an actual gambling scandal.
NJ Judge Rules Gambling Site Illegal
5 Oct 2005
News Brief: Running a gambling Web site is illegal even though New Jersey has no law that expressly bans betting over the Internet, a Morris County judge ruled Tuesday.
Poker Puts Atlantic City Back on TV
26 Sep 2005
News Brief: World Poker Tour championship has put Atlantic City back onto the nation’s television screens after the city lost the Miss America Pageant.
Onroo Entertainment Engages CPR Strategic Marketing Communications For Public Relations Support
14 Jan 2005
Onroo Entertainment has engaged CPR Strategic Marketing Communications to help Onroo grow its user-base of “Onrooligans”.
New Jersey Assemblyman Touts Sports Betting
3 Dec 2004
News Brief: Although the odds are slim that New Jersey could overcome a federal law prohibiting such wagering, the bill's sponsor, Assemblyman Jeff Van Drew, D-Cape May, Cumberland and Atlantic, says it would be shameful not to try.
A Night of Atlantic City Poker
29 Nov 2004
News Brief: The Atlantic City casinos are hitting the jackpot with No-Limit Texas Hold'em, the wildly popular brand of poker that seems to have swept the nation. This writer tested his luck in a No-Limit Texas Hold'em tournament.
ISWI, Victor Chandler Launch Betting System
19 Oct 2004
Interactive Systems Worldwide Inc.’s SportXction play-by-play betting system was successfully launched yesterday with Victor
Chandler International.
Trump Rejects Online Casino's Offer
8 Oct 2004
News Brief: Trump Hotels & Casino Resorts Inc. is saying thanks, but no thanks to a surprise $400 million investment offer made last week by online gaming company, Casino Fortune.
New Jersey Online Wager Approved
24 Sep 2004
News Brief: Online wagering in New Jersey is likely to begin next month following the state racing commission's approval of the New Jersey Sports and Exposition Authority's account wagering application at its agenda meeting on Thursday at Monmouth Park.
Atlantic City Joker Poker
22 Jul 2004
Slot Expert John Robison answers your slot and video poker questions.
Hit Frequency, Reno, Atlantic City, Double Up
17 Aug 2003
Slot Expert John Robison answers your slot and video poker questions.
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