Lower Township’s Thomas Cannuli has been eliminated from the World Series of Poker. Cannuli went all in with a pair of aces but lost to a hand that ended up with three 10’s. Cannuli comes in sixth place overall and gets to take home $1.46 million for his efforts. Max Steinberg is the player who…
Comedians will have a field day with this one: Beastiality is now illegal in New Jersey. Governor Christie signed a bill on Monday that closes a loophole in state law and outlaws the practice of any human being having sexual contact with an animal. This law stemmed from a case in Moorestown three years ago…
Dog 1, intruder 0. Millville Police say a man’s dog chased an intruder out of a home on Sunday night. The man walked into the house on Buck Street, fired four shots, before his dog leaped into action and chased the robber out of the house. The dog suffered an eye injury but is expected…
New Jersey Governor Chris Christie does not want to give you the ability to sit at home and have lottery tickets brought to you. Christie has vetoed a bill that would have permitted the operation of lottery courier services in the Garden State. Christie says there is no demand for this service and no guarantee…
New Jersey Senator Robert Menendez says there is a great possibility telephone scams will succeed in New Jersey, and across the Nation. Menendez held a press conference on Monday and called for the repeal of a new law that would allow phone scams to flourish; the new regulations are buried in a federal budget agreement.…
A bill that would essentially allow Dave & Buster’s to operate in New Jersey is now law. Gov. Chris Christie put pen to paper to sign a bill that pealed back a key restriction that kept the chain out of New Jersey. It was previously illegal for a business to hold a liquor license if…
An effort by some key Democrat lawmakers attempts to pass a bill to create driver’s licenses for undocumented residents of the state. The license would be marked to distinguish versus a regular license. Republicans are against the plan as are the Democrats here in the 1st legislative district. The measure would likely be vetoed by…
A bill was signed into law that would help the Atlantic City school district. Gov. Chris Christie signed the bill that establishes an additional category of state school aid to help Atlantic City decided by the education commissioner. Commercial property accounted for nearly 78 percent of the municipality’s total assessed property valuation in 2008, and…
Hearings took place in Trenton on Monday on Daily Fantasy Sports. The representatives of the major DFS sites say that it is a game of skill and not chance, therefore it shouldn’t be defined as gambling. Lawmakers in Trenton wanted to look more into it, especially after the news that some employees at one of…
The closest Cape May County election will not be changed by the mail in and provisional ballots. Once those votes were counted Julie Fry DeRose increased her 10 vote lead to 18 votes. DeRose unseats Al DiCicco and becomes the only Republican in the governing body. This was the closest election of any that took…