N.J. sportsbooks fined for aspin bingoccepting bets on already played basketball, hockey games

deskgameSoFi Stadium will host its second prime-time game in as many days when it kicks off at 8:15 p.m. EST Monday. deskgameIt’s absurd that New Jersey’s tax rate on online gaming and sports betting is less than half that of neighboring states. For comparison, New York’s online sports betting operators pay 51%; in Pennsylvania, it’s 36%. Those are two of the highest online sports betting tax rates in the U.S. deskgameAccording to documents from the enforcement division, on Feb. 23 and 24, 2022, it took 42 bets via in-person kiosks on 12 college basketball games after the results were already known. William Hill paid just over $5,000 to customers on six bets before it became aware of the error. The remainder of the bets were voided and the customers’ initial wagers were returned to them. deskgameThis was one of the first games to feature ‘tumbling reels.’ For those unaware, this means symbols that drop down, and winning lines immediately trigger another spin.