Chris Christie Gives Conditional Support To New Jersey Internet Gambling

By  |  February 9, 2013
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New Jersey Governor Chris Christie gave his conditional for an Internet gambling bill last week, reports The Wall Street Journal.

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    “The importance of gaming and tourism industries in New Jersey cannot be overstated,” Mr. Christie wrote. Christie also suggested that the bill come with a 10-year limit and a 15 percent gambling tax. If the bill passes, New Jersey would become one of the first states in the country to legalize Internet gambling.

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