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NJ S3284

Bill

Status

Introduced

5/16/2024

Primary Sponsor

John McKeon

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Origin

Senate

2024-2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Expands the required gambling warning on sports betting advertisements from the current helpline-only message to: "Gambling is risky and can become addictive, resulting in catastrophic life consequences. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem and wants help, call 1-800 GAMBLER."

  • Mandates that the enhanced warning language include the words "risk" or "risky" and "consequences" in addition to existing required terms

  • Requires the warning to be displayed each time a user opens any Internet site or mobile application that provides access to online sports pools

  • Maintains existing requirements for warnings in all print, billboard, sign, online, and broadcast advertisements, as well as in every sports wagering lounge

Legislative Description

Requires sports wagering advertisements and applications to include warning of risks of gambling.

State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation

Last Action

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee

5/16/2024

Committee Referrals

State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation5/16/2024

Full Bill Text

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