New Jersey rolls out Internet gambling

Press of Atlantic City – Convinced that New Jersey’s new online gambling industry can withstand public demand, regulators cleared six Atlantic City casinos to open up Internet wagering to the general public today. As of early Tuesday morning, New Jersey became the third state in the country — joining Nevada and Delaware — to offer online gambling to the public. New Jersey and Delaware now offer a range of casino games, while Nevada offers online poker only. While New Jersey may not be first to enter the realm of online gambling, with a population of 9 million and heavily trafficked…