A01725Introduced in the Assembly
Authorizes gambling on professional sporting events and athletic events sponsored by universities or colleges at betting facilities located at thoroughbred and harness racetracks operating in this state, in simulcast theaters operated by off-track betting corporations and in any constitutionally authorized casino facility; provides that the proceeds of such gambling be applied exclusively to or in aid or support of education.
Introduced by David Weprin, District 24
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Authorizes gambling on professional sporting events and athletic events sponsored by universities or colleges at betting facilities located at thoroughbred and harness racetracks operating in this state, in simulcast theaters operated by off-track betting corporations and in any constitutionally authorized casino facility; provides that the proceeds of such gambling be applied exclusively to or in aid or support of education.
Where it stands
opinion referred to judiciary
January 30, 2026
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Bill history
referred to racing and wagering
to attorney-general for opinion
opinion referred to judiciary
referred to racing and wagering
to attorney-general for opinion
opinion referred to judiciary
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