NJ online poker legislation (passed)

[PokerXanadu]

N.J.'s legal strategy in its sports-betting plan

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Jacoby said he believes the governor's remarks signaled that the state would seek to defend the plan under the 14th Amendment, affording citizens equal protection under laws.

He said he also anticipated a federalism argument contending that the federal government did not have the authority to regulate gambling under the enumerated powers granted it by the Constitution and that such powers belong to the states.
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[As armas]

Hopefully we will hear something we don't already know...


http://www.gambling911.com/gambling-...r-state-espn-0

[RDonovan]

Originally Posted by As armas

Hopefully we will hear something we don't already know...


http://www.gambling911.com/gambling-...r-state-espn-0

Did anyone catch this ? Any updates ?

[As armas]

Originally Posted by RDonovan

Did anyone catch this ? Any updates ?

I emailed espnradio asking them about the content of what Lesniak said but so far no response...

[MrAce777]

Nothing new but an article by a local newspaper. http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/n...=image&photo=0

[raradevils]

Originally Posted by MrAce777

Nothing new but an article by a local newspaper. http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/n...=image&photo=0

MrAce77...the article is not viewable.

[raradevils]

Now that the summer is over and Sept. session is getting ready to start, what kind of movement can we start to see on this (I-poker)?

Are there any timetables for voting that we need to know about? Who are the players that we need to send FB or emails to so that this can move along?

Thanks

[PokerXanadu]

Originally Posted by raradevils

MrAce77...the article is not viewable.

Try this:
http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/n...a4bcf887a.html

[MrAce777]

Thanks for correcting the link PX. I copied and pasted the wrong link.

[raradevils]

Bump - - any time table on when this is going to be brought up in this session?

[Duck Rabbit]

Anyone? Last I remember, there was something supposed to be happening in the October timeframe.

[sba9630]

New Jersey’s Internet Gambling Bid On Hold Amid Election Fever [gamblingcompliance.com - Subscription Required]

Top New Jersey lawmakers are hopeful that their Internet gambling bills will move later this year, once national election season draws to a close.

[EmptyThaClip]

What exactly are we looking for here when they start "moving" on these bills?

Simply put, when can we expect to be up and running playing online poker in the state of New Jersey?

[PokerXanadu]

Originally Posted by EmptyThaClip

What exactly are we looking for here when they start "moving" on these bills?

Simply put, when can we expect to be up and running playing online poker in the state of New Jersey?

The Nevada governor signed the NV bill to implement the licensing and regulation of online poker in NV on 6/10/2011. The first NV-licensed site is expected to go live next month. That's probably a good benchmark, although it might take NJ somewhat longer as they want to license and regulate more than just poker.

[raradevils]

Originally Posted by PokerXanadu

The Nevada governor signed the NV bill to implement the licensing and regulation of online poker in NV on 6/10/2011. The first NV-licensed site is expected to go live next month. That's probably a good benchmark, although it might take NJ somewhat longer as they want to license and regulate more than just poker.

So by that time table we are looking at Sept to Dec of 2013, unless something breaks at the federal level?