The Greater Atlantic City Chamber has long been supportive of sports betting in Atlantic City. On September 26, 2011, President Joe Kelly testified in favor of sports betting before the State Senate. He stated, “We believe that legalized sports betting can be an exceptionally valuable tool in helping the casino industry in Atlantic City reinvigorate itself.”
Read more about this historic decision:
Press of Atlantic City: Is the Sports Betting ruling a Game Changer for Atlantic City?
NJ.com: Sports Betting to begin in Monmouth Park “in two weeks”, unless governor says no
Sports Illustrated: Why New Jersey Won Its Supreme Court Battle to Legalize Sports Betting
NBC 10: What the Sports Gaming decision means in PA, NJ, and DE
Wall Street Journal: Supreme Court Ruling for New Jersey Opens Door to Sports Betting
ESPN: How the NBA, MLB are lobbying for states to cash in on sports betting
