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Sports returned in a big way from it’s pandemic hiatus in July 2020, and New Jersey sports bettors had their wallets at the ready.

New Jersey casino and horse racing tracks did some handy business in their first full month of reopening after the global pandemic hiatus

New Jersey sports betting sites are all clamoring for attention with the long-awaited start of Baseball’s 2020 MLB season. Opening Day saw online sportsbooks offering a range of customer-focused promotions and incredible MLB opening day odds. Industry experts will be looking forward to seeing the betting handle and revenue numbers for July 2020 once released. Baseball was the first of the major U.S. professional team sports to begin play ahead of both the NBA and NHL.

One of the leading online sportsbooks in the Garden State of New Jersey has established a presence on the New York Stock Exchange. Rush Street Interactive, the parent company of leading NJ sportsbook and online casino, PlaySugarHouse has become the latest in a growing list of U.S. online sportsbook operators that have gone public and got themselves listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE).

New Jersey now has fixed odds horse racing betting. It’s now available at the Garden State’s Monmouth Park racetrack thanks to a partnership between Australian Horse Racing gaming technology company, BetMakers, and the iconic Oceanport NJ racetrack. It has already proven to be a hit with betting fans since Monmouth Park reopened for business in early July.

New Jersey sports betting revenue climbed in June despite the ongoing effects of the global pandemic. It was a surprise result and the impressive $165 million handle in June was far better than most industry experts had anticipated.

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One of world’s leading sports betting providers, German-based Tipico is making moves into the New Jersey market. The European gaming giant will launch its first sportsbook in the United States, and they have decided that there is no better place to do so this side of the Atlantic than the Garden State.

New Jersey and its gaming authorities are continually doing their best to make sure your sports wagering is legal and above board, with full transparency. Recently, in order to protect the validity of wagers on Ukrainian Table Tennis in the Garden State, the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement (NJDGE) shut down all wagering on the popular betting league in the wake of a match-fixing scandal.

DraftKings has added another string to their bow in New Jersey with the addition of a standalone online casino app as it continues to seek an increased share of the online gaming market in the Garden State. The opening comes on the back of last month’s successful opening of the DraftKings Pennsylvania casino casino and a better than expected start in the Keystone State.