deskgameGov. Murphy and Commissioner Kaitlan Baston of the Department of Health have been sued by casino workers who simply want to breathe clean air like every other worker in New Jersey. The governor and commissioner should not defend this injustice. They could – today -- agree that casino workers (and patrons) deserve safety and health like everyone else under the New Jersey Constitution, which prohibits corporate favors and guarantees equal protection.
deskgameDefense will be the name of the game at the Caesars Superdome. Although Beck had some great moments this season, he was rarely consistent. If Stockton is better, it won’t be by much. It’s not even likely he will be better.
deskgameUltimately, now is the time to place those futures bets on the Mets to win the World Series and the NL Pennant. Those value plays won’t last long.
deskgameLos Angeles has the best current odds to win the NL at +200, and Atlanta is at +425. Philadelphia is at +600 and San Diego is at +700. If the Mets acquire Soto and Burnes, it’s hard to envision them not moving into the sub +500 range, although we may have to watch what the Phillies do to keep pace during the offseason.
deskgameNew Jersey gambling regulators have handed out $40,000 in fines to two sportsbooks and a tech company for violations that included taking bets on unauthorized events and on games that had already ended.
