Esports Entertainment cleared to launch betting in New Jersey
| By Marese O'Hagan
Esports Entertainment Group has received approval from New Jersey’s Division of Gaming Enforcement to begin accepting bets in the state.
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The operator has been granted a transactional waiver by the state’s Division of Gaming Enforcement, allowing it to begin operations.
This decision makes Esports Entertainment the first esports operator to receive a transactional waiver in New Jersey.