Author: Eric Ramsey

NCAA, Pro Sports Leagues Dealt Huge Loss In NJ Sports Betting Case, Likely Owe Millions

A group of appellate judges in New Jersey has reversed a District Court decision absolving the US sports leagues of blame in stonewalling legal sports betting in the state. Now, the leagues could owe upwards of a hundred million dollars. Read More

Welcome to NJ Sports Betting: Live Updates From Day 1 At Monmouth Park

This morning, New Jersey will become the third US state with legal single-game sports betting, joining Nevada (1949) and Delaware (last week). Read More

NJ Sports Betting Bill Clears Legislature, Heads To Governor For Signature

New Jersey lawmakers have sent a final sports betting bill to the governor. The two chambers voted unanimously to pass matching pieces of legislation, aimed at cementing the pillars for NJ sports betting. Read More

Sports Leagues: NJ Sports Betting Lawsuit Seeking $150 Million Is ‘Meritless’

The NJ sports betting lawsuit filed by the group behind Monmouth Park and The Meadowlands last week got a response from the sports leagues. And guess what? The leagues are pushing back. Read More

NJ Senate President Urges States To Shun ‘League Extortion’ On Sports Betting

New Jersey Senate President Steve Sweeney wrote a letter, urging states to resist sports leagues' demands for an integrity fee. Sweeney vowed such a fee would be excluded from any NJ sports betting bill. Read More

NCAA Changes Its Tune On Sports Betting, Supports Federal Regulations

Long a fierce opponent of sports betting, and a plaintiff in the NJ sports betting case, the NCAA said Thursday that it would support "strong federal standards" and lifted the state ban on championships. Read More

New Jersey Wins US Supreme Court Case Allowing Legal Sports Betting

The NJ sports betting case, a five-year saga, comes to a close as the high court votes 7-2 to end PASPA and legalize sports betting in the US. Read More

Updated New Jersey Sports Betting Bill Gives Sports Leagues The Cold Shoulder

The NJ sports betting bill that got attention last week has officially been filed with the New Jersey assembly, and guess what? The integrity fee is still there but it's for state and law enforcement use only. Read More