deskgameCompared with other bonuses, McLuck is relatively in the middle in terms of GCs and SCs granted. deskgameIt’s absurd that New Jersey’s tax rate on online gaming and sports betting is less than half that of neighboring states. For comparison, New York’s online sports betting operators pay 51%; in Pennsylvania, it’s 36%. Those are two of the highest online sports betting tax rates in the U.S. deskgameSeveral of the top online casinos in the US also operate major land-based casinos. deskgameThe tobacco interests were so successful in spreading that fear and misinformation that the restaurant and bar industry sued New Jersey when the Smoke-Free Air Act passed. That lawsuit failed, and because of it, many thousands of New Jersey workers and customers in our restaurants and bars have been saved from poisonous secondhand smoke. And guess what? Those businesses are thriving. The restaurant and bar industry employs 9% of the total N.J. workforce and contributes double the taxes of the casino industry.
