Historical Overview of New Jersey Online Casinos

1990s: The Early Days of Online Gambling

• 🕰️ Year	📖 Event
  1996	New Jersey proposes legislation to regulate online gambling.
  1999	The first online casino launches in New Jersey, paving the way for future operators.

2013: Legalization of Online Gambling

• 📅 Date	🚀 Event
  February 2013	New Jersey Governor Chris Christie signs online gambling bill into law.
  November 2013	The first legal online casinos launch in New Jersey.

2014: A Growing Market

• 📈 Year	💼 Event
  2014	Online gambling revenues reach over $150 million, solidifying New Jersey’s position.
  December 2014	New online casinos and games are launched, expanding player choices.

2015-2020: Expansion and Regulation

• 📊 Year	🔍 Event
  2016	New Jersey sees an increasing number of players embracing online gambling.
  2018	The legalization of sports betting further boosts the online casino market.
  2020	The COVID-19 pandemic leads to a significant surge in online gambling activity.

2021 and Beyond: The Future of Online Casinos in NJ

• 🌟 Year	🔮 Event
  2021	Online gambling revenues surpass $970 million, indicating a robust growth.
  2023	New partnerships and technologies are implemented, enhancing player experience.

Learn More About New Jersey Online Casinos

For more detailed information on the history and regulations of online casinos in New Jersey, visit New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement.