Dan Holmes is a contributing writer for PlayNJ. He has written three boooks about sports and previously worked for the National Baseball Hall of Fame as well as Major League Baseball. An avid writer, runner and enjoyer of lemon bars, Dan lives near Lake Michigan with his daughters and, oftentimes, a nearby orange cream soda.
Posts by Dan Holmes
New Jersey Sports Betting Revenue Rose in April while Handle Dipped
Revenue from sports betting in New Jersey was up 14% from the previous year, but handle dipped below $100 million
NJ Sports Betting Revenue Increased by Nearly 23% Year-over-year in March
Fueled by wagering on March Madness games, last month's revenue from sports betting was up 22.8% year-over-year in the Garden State
New Jersey Sports Betting Revenue Slips YoY in February
Sports betting in New Jersey has shown slight declines in the first two months of 2026 compared to a year ago
New Jersey Tops $1B in Sports Betting Handle for 5th Straight Month
New Jersey sports betting continued to be brisk in January, as handle rose over $1 billion once again, but it was down 6% from 2025
Hard Rock Bet Casino Reaches Milestone in New Jersey with 4,000 Games
Hard Rock Bet online casino recently released its 4,000th title in the Garden State, a milestone for the Florida-based company
PlayStar collaboration with Greentube will Produce More Slots Titles for NJ Gamers
Users of the PlayStar Casino NJ app will find more titles to choose from after the company partnered with slots producer Greentube