TRENTON, N.J., June 11, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bill Pascrell III, who heads the Gaming Practice of Princeton Public Affairs Group, will address the National Council of Legislators from Gaming States' 2015 Summer Meeting on Friday, June 12th from 4:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m, at the Borgata Water Club in Atlantic City. As part of the State Federal Committee, Pascrell will provide updates on federal and state Internet gaming initiatives as well as perspectives regarding online poker and interstate compacts.
A key driver of New Jersey's pioneering Internet gaming model, Pascrell is working to replicate the model in other states such as Iowa, California, New York and Pennsylvania.
Notes Pascrell, also known in the industry as "BPIII," "The continued success of the American Gaming industry means getting millennials to walk through the front doors. The way to do that is to be innovative and creative. Internet gaming and mobile apps are the gateways."
The National Council of Legislators from Gaming States (NCLGS) is the only organization of state lawmakers that meets on a regular basis to discuss issues in regard to gaming. Members of NCLGS chair or are members of committees responsible for the regulation of gaming in their state legislative houses.
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