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New Jersey Gambling Revenues Up In April, But In-Person Gambling Down

New Jersey’s casinos, horse tracks that accept sports bets and their online partners won more than half a billion dollars from gamblers in April, an increase of 10.4% from a year earlier, reports the Press of Atlantic City. It was the state’s second-best month ever for internet gambling, but the industry’s key business — money won from in-person gamblers — continued to sag, down 6.3% from a year ago. Figures released by the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement show the casinos, tracks and their partners won nearly $511 million in April from in-person gambling, internet betting and sports bets. Internet and sports bets must be shared with casino partners such as sports books and tech platforms and is not solely for the casinos to keep. For that reason, casinos consider in-person winnings to be their c

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