New Jersey has a new ally in its to overturn a federal ban on sports betting : California
Led by senator Rodewick Wright.the states Senate approved a resolution imploring President Obama and congress to repeal a federal ban on sports betting and put other states on a more even footing to generate revenue through gambling.
In addition to the President and congress,the resolution also urges attorney general Brown to not only file a court brief supporting N.J. crusade to end the federal ban,but also "take legal action" and "challenge enforcement" of the law
Wright estimated California residents spend $500 million annually on sports wagering
"then we will come back and fight it out here as to whether or not we actually pass s statue to engage in it"
he told the L.A. Times.
Led by senator Rodewick Wright.the states Senate approved a resolution imploring President Obama and congress to repeal a federal ban on sports betting and put other states on a more even footing to generate revenue through gambling.
In addition to the President and congress,the resolution also urges attorney general Brown to not only file a court brief supporting N.J. crusade to end the federal ban,but also "take legal action" and "challenge enforcement" of the law
Wright estimated California residents spend $500 million annually on sports wagering
"then we will come back and fight it out here as to whether or not we actually pass s statue to engage in it"
he told the L.A. Times.