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A4002 • 2026

Requires sports wagering licensees to adopt and publish rules governing wagering account limitations and to notify patrons when accounts are limited.

Requires sports wagering licensees to adopt and publish rules governing wagering account limitations and to notify patrons when accounts are limited.

Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor
Hutchison, Dan
Last action
2026-06-30
Official status
Passed by the Assembly (76-3-0)
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

Using official source text because the generated explanation was unavailable or could not be confirmed against the official bill text.

Requires sports wagering licensees to adopt and publish rules governing wagering account limitations and to notify patrons when accounts are limited.

Requires sports wagering licensees to adopt and publish rules governing wagering account limitations and to notify patrons when accounts are limited.

What This Bill Does

  • Requires sports wagering licensees to adopt and publish rules governing wagering account limitations and to notify patrons when accounts are limited.
  • Topic: Passed Assembly Fiscal note: This bill has not been certified by OLS for a fiscal note.

Limits and Unknowns

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Bill History

  1. 2026-06-30 New Jersey Legislature

    Passed by the Assembly (76-3-0)

  2. 2026-05-07 New Jersey Legislature

    Reported out of Assembly Comm. with Amendments, 2nd Reading

  3. 2026-02-05 New Jersey Legislature

    Introduced, Referred to Assembly Tourism, Gaming and the Arts Committee

Official Summary Text

Requires sports wagering licensees to adopt and publish rules governing wagering account limitations and to notify patrons when accounts are limited.
Topic:
Passed Assembly
Fiscal note:
This bill has not been certified by OLS for a fiscal note.

Current Bill Text

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A4002 1R

[First Reprint]

ASSEMBLY, No. 4002

STATE OF NEW JERSEY

222nd LEGISLATURE

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INTRODUCED FEBRUARY 5, 2026

Sponsored by:

Assemblyman� DAN HUTCHISON

District 4 (Atlantic, Camden and Gloucester)

Assemblyman� CODY D. MILLER

District 4 (Atlantic, Camden and Gloucester)

Assemblyman� MICHAEL VENEZIA

District 34 (Essex)

Co-Sponsored by:

Assemblywoman Brennan

SYNOPSIS

���� Requires sports wagering licensees to adopt and
publish rules governing wagering account limitations and to notify patrons when
accounts are limited.

CURRENT VERSION OF TEXT

���� As reported by the Assembly Tourism, Gaming and the
Arts Committee on May 7, 2026, with amendments.

��

An Act
concerning limitations imposed on wagering accounts by
sports wagering licensees and supplementing P.L.2018, c.33.

����
Be It
Enacted
by the Senate and General Assembly of
the State of New Jersey:

����� 1.�� a.� Each sports wagering
licensee, and their contracted operators, shall adopt rules governing the
limitations which may be placed on wagering accounts.� Such limitations may
include, but need not be limited to, limits on play times, maximum wager amounts,
and deposit and withdrawal restrictions.� The rules shall be submitted to the
division for approval and, once approved, shall be conspicuously displayed in
the licensee�s sports wagering lounge, posted on the operator's Internet
website, included in the terms and conditions of the wagering account, and
copies shall be made readily available to all patrons.

���� b.��� Whenever a sports
wagering licensee or their contracted operator places any limitation covered by
subsection a. of this section on a wagering account, the sports wagering
licensee or their contracted operator shall provide the
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patron
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with
written notice and an explanation for the imposition of such limitations.� Any
account that has been so limited shall be reviewed at periodic intervals, in
accordance with standards to be established by the division, to determine
whether the account should remain limited or whether the limitations should be
removed.

���� c.���� Sports wagering
licensees and their contracted operators shall report annually to the division
on the frequency and kind of limitations imposed on wagering accounts.� The
division may request any additional information from a sports wagering licensee
or contracted operator as may be necessary to assess compliance with this
section.

���� d.��� The division may
establish such rules and regulations, in accordance with the �Administrative
Procedure Act,� P.L.1968, c.410 (C.52:14B-1 et seq.), as may be necessary to
implement this section.

���� 2.��� This act shall take
effect immediately.