{"id":15555,"date":"2026-03-25T08:30:00","date_gmt":"2026-03-25T13:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/?post_type=america&#038;p=15555"},"modified":"2026-03-25T07:42:41","modified_gmt":"2026-03-25T12:42:41","slug":"new-jersey-moves-to-ban-micro-betting-in-a-10-9-billion-sports-wagering-market","status":"publish","type":"america","link":"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/america\/new-jersey-moves-to-ban-micro-betting-in-a-10-9-billion-sports-wagering-market\/","title":{"rendered":"New Jersey moves to ban micro-betting in a $10.9 billion sports wagering market"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On <strong>March 23, 2026<\/strong>, a Senate committee in New Jersey approved the advancement of <strong>Senate Bill 2160 (SB 2160)<\/strong>, a proposal aimed at <strong>banning micro-betting<\/strong> within sports wagering\u2014one of the fastest-growing segments in the U.S. betting ecosystem.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/landing\/multigame-link\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/multigame-diamod-III-700-eng.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9622\" style=\"width:840px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/multigame-diamod-III-700-eng.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/multigame-diamod-III-700-eng-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/multigame-diamod-III-700-eng-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The bill, sponsored by Paul Moriarty and Patrick Diegnan, was passed by the <strong>Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism &amp; Historic Preservation Committee<\/strong>, moving it forward in the legislative process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"562\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/03\/new-jersey-moves-to-ban-micro-betting-in-a-10-9-billion-sports-wagering-market2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15557\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/03\/new-jersey-moves-to-ban-micro-betting-in-a-10-9-billion-sports-wagering-market2.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/03\/new-jersey-moves-to-ban-micro-betting-in-a-10-9-billion-sports-wagering-market2-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/03\/new-jersey-moves-to-ban-micro-betting-in-a-10-9-billion-sports-wagering-market2-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Paul Moriarty \u2013 member of Senate committee in New Jersey-<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">SB 2160 defines micro-betting as wagers placed on immediate in-game events, such as predicting whether the next baseball pitch will be a strike or whether the next football play will be a run or a pass. If enacted, <strong>sports books would be prohibited from offering or accepting these types of bets<\/strong>, with violations classified as minor offenses carrying fines between <strong>$500 and $1,000 per incident<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/03\/new-jersey-moves-to-ban-micro-betting-in-a-10-9-billion-sports-wagering-market3.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15556\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/03\/new-jersey-moves-to-ban-micro-betting-in-a-10-9-billion-sports-wagering-market3.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/03\/new-jersey-moves-to-ban-micro-betting-in-a-10-9-billion-sports-wagering-market3-300x205.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/03\/new-jersey-moves-to-ban-micro-betting-in-a-10-9-billion-sports-wagering-market3-768x525.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Patrick Diegnan \u2013 member of Senate committee in New Jersey-<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The economic context underscores the potential impact. In <strong>2025<\/strong>, New Jersey recorded over <strong>$10.9 billion in sports betting handle<\/strong>, generating approximately <strong>$1 billion in Gross Gaming Revenue (GGR)<\/strong>. While micro-betting is not officially broken out, it plays a key role within <strong>live betting<\/strong>, a segment that can account for up to <strong>50% of total wagering volume<\/strong> on digital platforms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/mve-ads\/?lang=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"575\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/10\/mundo-video-ads-to-attend-g2e-las-vegas-2025-to-strengthen-partnerships-and-boost-brand-visibility-in-the-gaming-industry3.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14037\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/10\/mundo-video-ads-to-attend-g2e-las-vegas-2025-to-strengthen-partnerships-and-boost-brand-visibility-in-the-gaming-industry3.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/10\/mundo-video-ads-to-attend-g2e-las-vegas-2025-to-strengthen-partnerships-and-boost-brand-visibility-in-the-gaming-industry3-300x173.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/10\/mundo-video-ads-to-attend-g2e-las-vegas-2025-to-strengthen-partnerships-and-boost-brand-visibility-in-the-gaming-industry3-768x442.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At the national level, the U.S. betting market exceeds <strong>$120 billion annually<\/strong>, meaning regulatory shifts in New Jersey could influence policy trends across other states.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Supporters of the bill argue that micro-betting increases risks related to <strong>match integrity and compulsive gambling<\/strong>, while industry stakeholders warn of potential declines in engagement and operator revenue. The bill\u2019s progress signals a broader shift in the U.S. market\u2014from rapid expansion toward <strong>tighter operational control and consumer protection<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On March 23, 2026, a Senate committee in New Jersey approved the advancement of Senate Bill 2160 (SB 2160), a proposal aimed at banning micro-betting within sports wagering\u2014one of the fastest-growing segments in the U.S. betting ecosystem.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":15558,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[1458,15,1470,105],"class_list":["post-15555","america","type-america","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sin-categoria","tag-america","tag-gambling","tag-new-jersey","tag-sports-betting","entry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.6 - 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