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With revenues on the rise and new operators eager to join the party these are exciting times for the sector and the buzz seems set to continue for the foreseeable future. Read on as we look at the latest news.

Interest in New Jersey’s burgeoning gambling scene is at an all-time high, with barely a day going by without a big news story coming out of the industry

The gaming industry in New Jersey continues to hit the headlines, with the casino sector dominating a large proportion of the news agenda.

Can anything stand in the way of the state of New Jersey setting month-after-month of online casino revenue records?

In the latest of a round of National Football League (NFL) teams continuing to court and become bedfellows with the online gaming industry, one of the league’s biggest teams, right on New Jersey’s doorstep, the New York Jets, have put ink to their new sponsorship deal with 888Casino

888 Holdings SVP and Head of US Yaniv Sherman reveals several plans that 888 Casino has towards the future of the casino industry. 888 Online casino, one of the leading gambling brands with a huge presence in several markets, is seeking to expand to emerging markets in US States that recently legalized online gambling and sports betting.

Members of the Casino Employees Against Smoking Effects (CEASE) and other members of the public go against smoking in Atlantic City Casinos. These individuals believe it has a negative impact on their health and are working closely with NJ politicians to see the bill get passed.

The New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement (DGE) published the monthly figures for November with $1.1 billion in NJ sportsbooks. The online casinos also record revenue of $146.2 million for November, almost hitting the previous month's $147.2 million.

After attaining 45 years in legalized casino gaming, top gaming officials and stakeholders held a panel discussion to break down the impact of casino gaming in Atlantic City and New Jersey. The panel included top gaming officials like Michael Epps, Mark Giannantonio, Steven Perski, and more.

The most important objective for Atlantic City's casinos is to restore their revenue from live, in-person gamblers to pre-recession levels or higher, whichever comes first, and then exceed those levels. However, there are still significant concerns hanging over the city and the possibility of an industry downturn.