ATLANTIC CITY, NJ-Despite what some say is an already saturated gaming market in the Northeast, expansion is continuing in terms of new bricks and mortar casinos as well as new entrants in the online gaming arena.

Today is the application deadline for companies wanting a license to operate Internet gambling when the state begins alowing it in late November.

The Division of Gaming Enforcement will spend the next few months reviewing applications and testing software. All 12 Atlantic City casinos have applied for online gaming licenses, which will be legal as of Nov. 26 for New Jersey gamblers.

The states of Nevada and Delaware are also in the process of setting up online gaming within their states. Nevada went live with its first online poker site last spring. Delaware will begin state lottery gaming online in the fall.

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