Betfair & 888 prepare for New Jersey online gaming

iGaming Business – Online gambling operator 888 Holdings and internet betting exchange Betfair have been gearing up for the launch of online gaming in the US state of New Jersey. 888, which reported earlier this week a 19% increase in casino gaming revenue during the third quarter of 2013, is already operating in Nevada, but its operations are set to go live in Delaware as well as New Jersey in the coming weeks. “California is the prize,” 888 chief executive officer Brian Mattingley said. “We are working flat out to identify some quality partners out there.” Meanwhile Betfair has unveiled…