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NJ-based Provident Bank upgrades digital channels amid pandemic 

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For one community bank in New Jersey, its digital overhaul came at a crucial time, and Provident Bank has been pushing its digital capabilities to customers during the novel coronavirus pandemic since revamping its online banking earlier this month.

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NJ Transit Upgrades Reduce Cash, Paper Ticket Usage

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New Jersey Transit announced it is planning to modernize its fare payment system through proposed upgrades that would reduce cash and paper-based tickets, and provide customers with quick, easy and convenient ways to pay. The current electronic ticketing through the NJ TRANSIT mobile app will continue to be used, upgraded and expanded.

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NJ Online Gaming Revenue Set To Grow 66 Pct This Year

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With blackjack and roulette on mobile phones, the growing market for online sports wagering in New Jersey has introduced gamblers to virtual casino games. Online casinos’ monthly revenue more than doubled in the 15 months following the rollout of sports betting in June of last year.

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Report: 80 Pct. Of NJ Gamblers Place Wagers Online

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Mobile sports betting is quickly growing to a point where New Jersey is close to topping Las Vegas as the country’s biggest market, The Wall Street Journal reported Monday (Sept. Mobile betting, however, is only allowed in five: New Jersey, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Iowa and Nevada. at more than $40 billion by 2020.

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NJ Lawmakers: Brick-And-Mortars Must Accept Cash

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Lawmakers in New Jersey have passed a bill to ban stores from going cashless. The bill, which is set to go before the full state Senate, excludes retailers inside airports from the cash requirement, as well as sales made online and by telephone or mail. Senate Commerce Committee.

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Online Gambling Expands With FanDuel, DraftKings Product Launches

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It has reportedly launched FanDuel Sportsbook , which offers online betting services for real sporting events — but only to consumers located in New Jersey, for now. Rival fantasy sports provider DraftKings previously launched its own online sportsbook about a month ago, before the start of the NFL season.

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Retail Pulse: Zola Opens NYC Store; Kleinfeld Shop ‘Pops Up’ In NJ

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Zola’s store opening comes as another wedding retailer, Kleinfeld , opened its first-ever pop-up shop in Secaucus, New Jersey. The company said the store would offer more than 1,500 designer wedding dress styles, such as new overstock dresses and sample dresses. In Other Brick-and-Mortar News….

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