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NJ total gambling revenue up 9.5% in April
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But in-person casino revenues fell by 1.6%
The casino industry can thank online gambling for better than expected April revenue. The latest data from the state Department of Treasury shows total gambling numbers for New Jersey were up 9.5% in April compared to a year earlier.
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NJ total gambling revenue up 9.5% in April
Clip: 5/17/2023 | 55sVideo has Closed Captions
The casino industry can thank online gambling for better than expected April revenue. The latest data from the state Department of Treasury shows total gambling numbers for New Jersey were up 9.5% in April compared to a year earlier.
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