Subsequently, on October 21 and October 28, the Division of Gaming Enforcement implemented regulations overseeing internet gambling operations, including the stipulation that all patrons must be at least 21 years old. Reflecting on the inception of NJ online gambling, history notes that on February 26, 2013, former Governor Chris Christie sanctioned Senate Bill 1565 into law.
The historic ten-year run of NJ online casinos culminated in October, yielding a staggering $7 billion in gross gaming revenue and contributing over $1 billion in taxes, providing a vital lifeline to Atlantic City casinos during the throes of the Coronavirus pandemic and economic constraints.
As the official decennial milestone approaches, delves into the numerical facets of one of the most triumphant sagas in the US gaming sector.
