New Jersey’s Online Betting Gamble Has Paid Off with $7 Billion in Revenue in Ten Years

As New Jersey’s online casinos mark their 10th anniversary, their success story transcends simple narratives. Oddsseeker.com’s analysis highlights the remarkable achievements of this sector, a standout in the US gaming industry. In…

New Jersey Woman Wins $662k With 60 Cent Online Wager

A 33-year-old woman from Cumberland County, NJ, struck the IGT MegaJackpot with a modest $0.60 bet, securing a whopping $662,000. The winner, a consultant in the real estate industry and mother, was…

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New Jersey Man Wanted for Uncle’s Murder in Maryland Found Dead in Atlantic City

BRANDYWINE, MD – Prince George’s County Police reported a domestic-related fatal shooting in Brandywine, identifying the victim as 62-year-old Lewis Parker, Sr. The incident occurred on the night of November 20, 2023.…

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Million Dollar Lottery Ticket Sold In New Jersey

TRENTON, NJ – A Mega Millions lottery ticket sold in Perth Amboy, New Jersey, secured a $1 million prize in the drawing on November 21. The ticket, purchased at Caba Grocery on…

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New Jersey’s Pivotal Role in Establishing Thanksgiving as a National Holiday

TRENTON, NJ — While the traditional narrative of Thanksgiving traces its origins to the Plymouth colony in 1621, New Jersey’s contribution to the establishment of Thanksgiving as a national holiday is a…

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Uniquely New Jersey Things to do on Thanksgiving Day

Thanksgiving in New Jersey, like in many parts of the United States, is a time for gratitude, family, and, of course, feasting. However, the Garden State has its unique spin on this…

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From Bog To Plate, New Jersey Cranberries Shine on Thanksgiving

As we gather around the Thanksgiving table, adorned with all the traditional fixings, the humble cranberry often captures the essence of the holiday. This little red berry holds significance beyond its tart…

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When It Comes to Taxes, New Jersey is Still the Worst State In America, Report

New Jersey’s position as one of the worst states for taxes in America, as per the Tax Foundation’s 2024 State Business Tax Climate Index, continues to be a significant concern for residents…

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What’s Open on Thanksgiving In New Jersey? Convenient and Controversial

As Thanksgiving arrives, New Jersey stores adjust their hours, reflecting a balance between consumer needs and employee well-being. Major grocery chains like Acme Markets, Food Town, ShopRite, and others have announced modified…

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Missing New Jersey Teacher Found Dead with Handwritten Note

ROXBURY, NJ – Morris County Prosecutor Robert J. Carroll, Chief of Detectives Robert McNally, and Roxbury Police Chief Dean Adone announced the discovery of the body of 46-year-old Lara Emanuele. Reported missing…

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These Once Popular Chain Restaurants That Dotted New Jersey Are Now Gone

End of an Era: Remembering Iconic Chain Restaurants That Once Thrived in New Jersey Over the years, New Jersey has seen the rise and fall of several popular chain restaurants. These establishments,…

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New Jersey Gas Station Notorious for High Prices Selling at $5 Per Gallon During Thanksgiving

WHIPPANY, NJ – A Lukoil gas station on Route 10 East near the I-287 ramp has drawn significant criticism for its exorbitant gasoline prices. This week, the station’s pricing practices have escalated…

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New Jersey Assembly Advances Bill to Extend Use of Decedent’s Vehicle Registration

TRENTON, NJ – The New Jersey State Assembly is considering a bill that would allow the surviving spouse or family members of a deceased person to use the decedent’s motor vehicle registration…

New Jersey Seeks to Expand Ban on Certain Tobacco Products

TRENTON, NJ – The New Jersey Assembly Health Committee has endorsed Assembly Bill No. 1989 (1R) with amendments, significantly expanding the state’s ban on flavored tobacco products. This new bill, following its…

Senator Criticizes Governor Murphy’s EV Mandate for Impact on Rural New Jersey

Senator Michael Testa has voiced strong opposition to Governor Phil Murphy’s electric vehicle (EV) regulations, particularly criticizing their potential impact on rural communities in New Jersey. The Murphy administration’s move to ban…

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Thanksgiving Will Cost New Jerseyans More in 2023 Than Ever Before, Report

In New Jersey, families preparing for Thanksgiving are facing the most expensive holiday dinner in recent memory, as prices for traditional staples continue to soar. This year’s feast is significantly costlier, with…

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New Law Seeks to Curb New Jersey’s Warehouse Sprawl Epidemic

TRENTON, NJ — Assemblyman Joe Danielsen (LD-17) has introduced a bill aimed at addressing the escalating issue of warehouse sprawl across New Jersey. Assembly bill A5802 proposes a $1 million pilot program…

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Thousands Without Power Across New Jersey As JCP&L Continues Repairs

NEW JERSEY — Jersey Central Power & Light (JCP&L) is actively working to restore electricity to approximately 6,000 customers following a storm system that swept through the area overnight. The company has…

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After Three Years on Men’s Team, New Jersey Swimmer Shatters Women’s College Record

MAHWAH, NJ — Meghan Cortez-Fields, a transgender swimmer from Ramapo College of New Jersey, broke the school’s record in the women’s 100-yard butterfly with a time of 57.22 seconds at the Cougar…

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Grenade Found Taped to Utility Pole Outside New Jersey Synagogue

LAKEWOOD, NJ – Authorities in Ocean County responded to an apparent hate-crime-related incident in Lakewood Township Sunday morning after what appeared to be a grenade was taped to a telephone pole outside…

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