deskgameThe Wolverines have to score the football. That’s something they haven’t done consistently with their top-ground gainers.
deskgameWashington’s last winning season came in 2016, but optimism is plentiful thanks to rookie QB Jayden Daniels and new head coach Dan Quinn. The Commanders are coming off a Week 10 loss to the Steelers, but still find themselves battling for the NFC East lead.
deskgameIt was for those reasons, as Chairman of the Senate Economic Development Committee, I began a nearly ten-year journey to challenge the federal ban on sports betting and to authorize online gaming in New Jersey. I was successful on both despite eight losses in federal court, before the US Supreme Court ruled in my favor and our casinos became the beneficiary of the added revenue needed to reopen the five casinos and restore lost jobs. In addition, horse racing and the jobs at Monmouth Park and The Meadowlands were preserved.
deskgameIf we’re serious about tackling gambling addiction, we can’t leave this out of the conversation. Smoke-free policies would protect patrons and workers like me, promote responsible play, and show that New Jersey cares more about people than perceived profits. It’s time to take action and make casinos safer and healthier for everyone.
deskgameThe tax increase proponents point to much higher taxes on online gaming in New York, with its 51% tax rate, and Pennsylvania, with its 36% rate.