‚ The line that is bottom Congress should leave us alone!’ this is the verdict from New Jersey State Senator Raymond Lesniak (D-Elizabeth) and other Garden State legislators, who used hawaii’s annual Chamber of Commerce trip to Washington DC a week ago as a platform to denounce the Restoration of America’s Wire Act.

Lesniak, along with Assembly Speaker Vincent Prieto, Senate Majority Leader Lou Greenwald and Senate President Steve Sweeney, called on Congress to reject the bill, which can be supported by Las Vegas Sands chairman Sheldon Adelson, and would effectively outlaw all kinds of online gambling nationwide (apart from horse racing), even the sale that is online of tickets.

Keep it to the States

‚New Jersey policymakers took the effort to modernize our video gaming industry through online gaming,’ said Greenwald.’Yet Congressional action threatens to destroy this innovative and effort that is fledgling this has an opportunity to be successful on its own merits. This problem should be left to the states, who are best positioned to decide if and how gaming that is online work with their communities, not by Washington.’

The bill had been introduced month that is last Senator Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) and Representative Jason Chaffetz (R-Utah), and disputes the Depa(więcej…)