Gambling

The Assembly Regulatory Oversight and Gaming Committee will host public hearings this year to discuss the pros and cons of bringing casino gaming to the Meadowlands. That word comes to today from Assembly Speaker Sheila Oliver and Assemblyman Ruben Ramos who chairs the gaming panel.

As March Madness gallops to its finality, problem gamblers addicted to sports betting may also find themselves once again up against a wall.

March is, "Problem Gambling Awareness Month" in New Jersey, to focus on an old problem and help for those who need it.

Gamblers at Atlantic City casinos may someday be able to place bets while standing in line for dinner, in a lounge, or beside a swimming pool.

The Super Bowl is the biggest betting day of the year for sports fans and with the New York Giants in the big game Sunday, it's likely to cause a gambling explosion in the Garden State.

Few things feel better in a gambler's paradise than the end of a long losing streak. And that's what Atlantic City has just experienced.

It appears that the push to legalize casino-operated Internet gambling before the 2011 session of the state Legislature officially comes to an end has stalled.

A recent U.S. Justice Department opinion has opened the door for cash-strapped states to bring online gambling to their residents, as long as it does not involve sports betting.

A fugitive who allegedly helped run a mob-influenced gambling operation in Costa Rica is back in New Jersey.

Thinking it's not a big deal, a lot of adults knowingly give their kids holiday presents that could ruin their lives.