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New Jersey internet gambling sets new record at $198M in revenue, but land casinos lag
Internet gambling in New Jersey had its best month ever in August, bringing in over $198 million in revenue even as most of Atlantic City's land-based casinos continued to win less than they did before the COVID-19 pandemic.

What we know about Secret Service shooting near Trump golf club
A man with an AK-style rifle pointed the firearm’s muzzle into Donald Trump’s golf club in West Palm Beach, Florida, as the former president was playing a round.

New U.S. election bets put on hold by appeals court ruling
Just hours after it began, legal betting on the outcome of U.S. Congressional elections has been put on hold by a federal appeals court.

Key takeaways from a debate that featured tense clashes over abortion, race and the economy
Donald Trump and Kamala Harris faced each other on the debate stage Tuesday night for the first — and possibly the last — time.

Taylor Swift endorses Kamala Harris for president after debate
“I think she is a steady-handed, gifted leader and I believe we can accomplish so much more in this country if we are led by calm and not chaos,” Taylor Swift wrote in an Instagram post after the presidential debate.

Rutgers orders investigation of gymnastics coach after abuse allegations
Rutgers has hired a law firm to conduct an investigation into athlete allegations of bullying, favoritism, and revenge by the coach of the gymnastics program.

NJ developer convicted with Bob Menendez pleads guilty to bank fraud
A New Jersey real estate developer convicted alongside Democratic Sen. Bob Menendez this summer pleaded guilty to a separate bank fraud charge, prosecutors said Thursday.

Atlantic City casino workers plan ad blitz to ban smoking after court rejects ban
A group of Atlantic City casino workers seeking to ban smoking in the gambling halls will launch an advertising campaign featuring their children in response to a judge's rejection of a lawsuit that would have ended smoking in the nine casinos.

Another New Jersey offshore wind project runs into turbulence
Leading Light Wind is asking the NJBPU to give it a pause through late December on its plan to build an offshore wind farm off the coast of Long Beach Island.

Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie will teach a course on running for office at Yale
Former New Jersey governor and unsuccessful Republican presidential candidate Chris Christie will teach a course on running for office at Yale University this semester.