RegulationGamblingNews · 1h ago
NJ Bill Moves Forward To Replace Underage Gambling Charges With Fines
By Silvia Pavlof•October 19, 2026
The brief
New Jersey lawmakers have passed a bill that would decriminalize underage gambling, replacing criminal punishments with civil fines, with revenue going to addiction prevention and treatment programs. New Jersey Bill Proposes Fines of Up to $2,000 for Underage Gambling Senate Bill 597 was approved in the Senate Judicia…
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