Only seven states permit the use of interactive table games and slot machines in online casinos, including New Jersey.
The state senator's bill would increase the state's share of money won online by oddsmakers in addition to raising the iGaming tax.
His bill was met with immediate opposition from the nine casinos that make up the Atlantic City casino industry. The casinos contend that higher taxes would further hurt their bottom lines because they already split a sizeable amount of the money made from online gaming with their third-party operators, such as DraftKings and FanDuel.
The state senator's bill would increase the state's share of money won online by oddsmakers in addition to raising the iGaming tax.
His bill was met with immediate opposition from the nine casinos that make up the Atlantic City casino industry. The casinos contend that higher taxes would further hurt their bottom lines because they already split a sizeable amount of the money made from online gaming with their third-party operators, such as DraftKings and FanDuel.