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Casino to allow betting over hotel room TVs

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. -- Guests at one New Jersey casino won't even have to get out of bed in order to place a bet.

Debt collectors: Biz is great but harder than ever

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — These are the best of times, and the worst of times, for America’s debt collectors.

N.J. minor leaguers could see Yankee stardom soon

TRENTON, N.J. -- For years, being a Yankees minor leaguer was like being a Broadway understudy, or vice president of the United States: You tried to keep busy, waited a lot, and hoped something happened to the guy blocking your path.

But nowadays, things are different, and the young guns down on the farm have a real opportunity to join the Bronx Bombers soon.

Gamblers spending less time, money in casinos

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. -- The amount of time gamblers are spending in Atlantic City casinos is falling, and they're holding on more tightly to their wallets while they're there.

A new statistical study shows the amount of time gamblers spent inside casinos in the nation's second-largest gambling market is down more than 22 percent, and the amount of money they spend there is down almost 30 percent over the last four years.

Yemen holds NJ man after al-Qaida sweep, shootout

BUENA, N.J. -- Yemen counterterrorism authorities captured a U.S. citizen of Somali origin after he shot his way out of a hospital in the Middle Eastern country, where he was being held after a sweep of al-Qaida members, authorities said Thursday.

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