The sports organizations that sued New Jersey in 2012 to stop the state from allowing sports betting are walking on murky ground these days.
But some of the franchises in those leagues are plowing ahead — including a pair of New Jersey-based teams.
Just days after British bookmaker William Hill announced its deal with the Devils, the hockey team also partnered up with Caesars Entertainment. And it wasn’t long before the Jets stole all the headlines, first when word started to spread about a possible sponsorship contract with 888 Holdings, then when the announcement hit Wednesday morning that the Jets had signed a gaming partnership with MGM Resorts.