US State Guide

New Jersey

Legal

New Jersey is the gold standard for regulated online gambling in the United States. The Garden State launched legal online casino play in November 2013 and became the epicenter of legal sports betting after its Supreme Court victory in Murphy v. NCAA, with online sportsbooks going live in August 2018.

Overseen by the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement, the market pairs every online brand with an Atlantic City casino license. Players enjoy one of the widest selections of online slots, live dealer tables, and sportsbooks in the country.

This guide covers the state’s licensed operators, tax framework, responsible-gaming tools, and the deposit options available to New Jersey residents and visitors physically located within state lines.

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Frequently asked questions

Is online betting legal in New Jersey?

Yes. New Jersey has offered legal, regulated online sports betting since August 2018 and online casino gaming since 2013. You must be physically located within the state to place wagers.

What is the minimum age to gamble online in New Jersey?

You must be at least 21 years old to bet on sports or play online casino games in New Jersey.

Do I have to be a New Jersey resident to play?

No. You only need to be physically located within New Jersey state lines when you place a wager. Geolocation software verifies your position.

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