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RISKING IT: A customer receives a betting ticket in the sports betting lounge at the Tropicana casino in Atlantic City, N.J., recently. American gamblers have wagered over $125 billion on sports with legal betting outlets in the four years since the U.S. Supreme Court cleared the way for states to offer legal sports betting.  / AP PHOTO/WAYNE PARRY

In just four years, effects of sports betting widespread

On the anniversary of the decision in a case brought by New Jersey in mid-May, two-thirds of the states in the country have legalized...

Report: Offshore wind supply chain worth $109B over 10 years

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) – A group studying the economics of offshore wind energy in the United States says building and operating the nascent...
TAKING THE RISK: A gambler places sports bets at Bally’s casino in Atlantic City, N.J., earlier this month. The American Gaming Association projects that 45.2 million Americans will bet on NFL games this season. / AP PHOTO/WAYNE PARRY

Legal sports betting spreading across U.S.

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J – More than half of the United States now offers legal sports betting, just three years after it was allowed by...
WIND RESISTANCE: A lawn sign in Ocean City, N.J., opposing offshore wind turbines compares the size of the proposed turbines along the New Jersey coast with other structures such as the Washington Monument and the Statue of Liberty. / AP PHOTO/WAYNE PARRY

N.J.’s offshore wind plans facing some turbulence

OCEAN CITY, N.J. – New Jersey is moving aggressively to become the leader in the fast-growing offshore wind energy industry on the East Coast,...

Twin River: We’ll make Bally’s ‘a place to see and be...

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) – A Rhode Island company that's buying Atlantic City's worst-performing casino says it can make Bally's “a place to see...
ROOM TO IMPROVE: Revenue from betting at the sportsbook at Twin River Casino Hotel in Lincoln, as well as at the Tiverton Casino Hotel and through a mobile app, has fallen short of Rhode Island’s projections since sports betting launched last year. / PBN FILE PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

N.Y. slow to follow R.I.’s lead in mobile sports betting

New York is unlikely to follow Rhode Island into the mobile sports betting arena anytime soon. Despite a push from state lawmakers who favor letting...
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